じょう

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), counter

    article (in a document), clause, section, provision

    • 非暴力というのは私の信仰の第1条だ。
      Non-violence is the first article of my faith.
  2. counter

    counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.

  3. conjunction

    although, though
    as とは言い条

  4. conjunction

    since, as, because, inasmuch as
    used in letters

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    jō, north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)
    historical term