ぢやう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ぢやう – see the following entries.

【丈じょう】S [noun] jō, a traditional Japanese unit of length based on 10 shaku, standardized as equal to 3+1⁄33 meters. [proper noun] a male given name

【仗じょう】H [affix] military strength [affix] reliable, dependable

【場じょう】2 [noun] [date uncertain] a flattened area used for festivals or ceremonies [noun] [from late 1300s] a place where events are held [suffix] [from early 700s] place, arena, course [suffix] [date uncertain] while, period

【嬢じょう】S [noun] a daughter (female offspring) [noun] a young lady; a mistress; a mademoiselle; a missy

【錠じょう】S [noun] a device used to make a door unopenable: a lock [counter] lozenge (of medicine)

(This term, ぢやう (dyau), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as ぢやう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぢやう.)