条

Meaning

1. nctr
   article (in a document); clause; section; provision
2. ctr
   counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.
3. conj
   although; though
4. conj
   since; as; because; inasmuch as
5. n
   jō; north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)

Example sentences

• 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.

• 第６条議長は全会議を主宰するものとする。

  Article 6. The president shall preside at all meetings.

• 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.