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Counter for articles, clauses, or items in a list, often used in legal or formal documents. Attaches after a number to count articles, e.g., 『一条』 (ichi jou, 'one article').
Theme
In a law class, User and their teacher Mr. Tanaka review a legal document's structure.
条
じょう
article (counter for articles)
Numbers & CountingBound Objects (～冊)
Memory Hook
Imagine a legal document with numbered articles. Each 'article' is a '条' (jou, 'article'), like a 'jewel' (sounds like 'jou') in a crown — each one is precious and distinct! 'Jewel' → 条 (jou, 'article').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『条』 (jou, 'article') is commonly used in legal contexts, such as laws, contracts, and regulations, to number individual articles or clauses. For example, 『第一条』 (dai ichi jou, 'Article 1') starts many official documents.
Forms
Base: 条Counter for articles, clauses, or items in a list, often used in legal or formal documents. Attaches after a number to count articles, e.g., 『一条』 (ichi jou, 'one article').