じょ

See also: しょ

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞]

Etymology 1

Syllable

じょ • (jo) 

  1. The hiragana syllable じょ (jo). Its equivalent in katakana is ジョ (jo).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of じょ – see the following entries.
【女】1
[noun] a woman, especially an actress or a prostitute
[proper noun] (Chinese astronomy) the Girl, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions
[suffix] (historical) suffixed to names of female figures in the Edo period
【𥝱】H
[number] A trillion trillion, 1024, or a septillion of modern English in modern Japanese since 17th century.
【助】3
[prefix] help
[prefix] assistant
(This term, じょ (jo), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as じょ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じょ.)

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