This kanji means article, clause, line, or stripe.

on readings:
kun readings:
    -
examples:
dai-ichijō Article 1
jōbun the text, provisions
jōrei regulations, ordinance
jōri logic, reason
jōyaku treaty
shinjō a belief, article of faith

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Last ∆ on 8 June 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.