じょう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. above ground; on the ground; earth's surface
2. this world; this earth
Kanji used
ground
above
Pitch accent
じょう
Top 2000
Composed of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
ground wave; terrestrial broadcast signal (i.e. not satellite); terrestrial; over-the-air
earthly paradise; heaven on earth
Examples (6 in total)
The leaves fell to the earth.
Without the sun, we couldn't live on the earth.
The sole equality on earth is death.