条

じょう

Meanings

1. Noun, Counter article (in a document); clause; section; provision
2. Counter counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.
3. Conjunction although; though (as とは言い条)
4. since; as; because; inasmuch as (used in letters)
5. Noun jō (i.e.: north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)) See also: 条坊制 (じょうぼうせい).

Kanji

• 条 clause. Read as ジョウ.

Example sentences

• 私は日本が憲法第９条を守ることを希望します。
  I hope that Japan will abide by Article 9 of her Constitution.

Words containing 条

• 条件 (じょうけん) condition
• 条約 (じょうやく) treaty
• 条例 (じょうれい) regulations

And 311 more.

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