Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 八丈(はちじょう) in Japanese

八丈
Kana Reading
はちじょう
Romaji
hachijō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)


Kanji in this word

3 strokes

length, 10feet, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: たけ, だけ

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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