ジョウ
Meanings
Noun
1. 3.03 meters (ten shaku)
2. length; measure
Suffix
Honorific
3. Mr.; Mrs.
after the name of an artiste
Pitch accent
ジョ
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
square jō (approx. 10 sq feet); abbot's chamber; chief priest
over ten feet
one jō and six shaku (4.85m); statue of Buddha measuring one jō and six shaku; sitting cross-legged
elder; senior; wife's father; father-in-law