じょ
Meanings
Prefix
1. help; rescue; assistant
Kanji used
help
Pitch accent
じょ
じょ
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Used in vocabulary (36 in total)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
assistance; support
approach run; run-up
assistant professor; associate professor
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
a help; an aid; some assistance
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
assistant director (in taking professional movies)
assistant official
assistant professor
particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
inflecting dependent word (in Japanese); bound auxiliary; auxiliary verb (in languages other than Japanese)
wife's help
maternity hospital
self-help; self-reliance
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
assistance from the gods
support; patronage
inflecting dependent word
particle (in Japanese); auxiliary word (in Japanese; particles and auxiliary verbs); auxiliary character (in kanbun)
assistant or associate professor
auxiliary actions (in Jodo: recitation, observation, worship, praise and offering)
counter; counter word; measure word
rescue and assistance (by public bodies) (e.g. in time of disaster)
case-marking particle
binding particle
auxiliary character (in kanbun)
(catalytic) promoter
Examples (1 in total)
God helps those who help themselves.