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尉じょう

N1
じょう jou
  1. inspector (ritsuryo office)
  2. old man
  3. white ash
noun

Chinese meanings

尉(古代官职);老人

Chinese notes

尉(じょう)在律令制中是古代官职;军衔中的尉通常读い。

Examples

  • 律令制には尉という官職があった。
    The ritsuryo system had an office called jo.
    律令制中有称为尉的官职。
  • 尉は古い官職の一つです。
    Jo is one of the old administrative offices.
    尉是古代官职之一。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('cc76244cd1'); // 尉
{
  "id": "cc76244cd1",
  "word": "尉",
  "reading": "じょう",
  "romaji": "jou",
  "meanings": [
    "inspector (ritsuryo office)",
    "old man",
    "white ash"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1156390,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "律令制には尉という官職があった。",
      "en": "The ritsuryo system had an office called jo."
    },
    {
      "ja": "尉は古い官職の一つです。",
      "en": "Jo is one of the old administrative offices."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "9930f8df03beefa2dd4226b0e8c90ae5453b0b5f088c7f13b174a0691a9652b0",
    "meanings": [
      "尉(古代官职)",
      "老人"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "律令制には尉という官職があった。",
        "zh": "律令制中有称为尉的官职。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "尉は古い官職の一つです。",
        "zh": "尉是古代官职之一。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/cc76244cd1",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1156390; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "notes": "尉(じょう)在律令制中是古代官职;军衔中的尉通常读い。",
    "review_hash": "742935160589424dfe89e1a281996642d831e16a327d3988c766d64b5c674e7d"
  }
}