条
じょう
article (in a document); clause; section; provision
Meanings
Noun, Counter
article (in a document); clause; section; provisionCounter
counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.Conjunction
although; though- since; as; because; inasmuch as
Noun
jō; north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)historical term
Example sentences
-
Non-violence is the first article of my faith.
-
Article 6. The president shall preside at all meetings.
-
I hope that Japan will abide by Article 9 of her Constitution.
-
The government is currently broadening the interpretation of article 9 of the Constitution by wearying it down little by little.
女性が下半身が見える状態で公道を歩いていると公然猥褻罪となり、上半身裸で歩いていると軽犯罪法第1条第20号の罪となります。
If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.