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Japanese symbol for “jos”

Romaji: nipponkyouseishikagakkai
Japanese Orthodontic Society; JOS

In Japanese, jos is , read (nipponkyouseishikagakkai).

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Meanings

  1. n Japanese Orthodontic Society; JOS

Kanji and stroke order

day, sun, Japan
on: ニチ、ジツ
kun: ひ、-び、-か
4 strokes · JLPT 4
book, present, main
on: ホン
kun: もと
5 strokes · JLPT 4
rectify, straighten, correct
on: キョウ
kun: た.める
17 strokes · JLPT 1
correct, justice, righteous
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: ただ.しい、ただ.す、まさ、まさ.に
5 strokes · JLPT 3
tooth, cog
on: シ
kun: よわい、は、よわ.い、よわい.する
12 strokes · JLPT 2
department, course, section
on: カ
9 strokes · JLPT 2
study, learning, science
on: ガク
kun: まな.ぶ
8 strokes · JLPT 4
meeting, meet, party
on: カイ、エ
kun: あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる
6 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
きょう kyoutoday; this day
にほん nihonJapan
まいにち mainichievery day; daily
あした ashitatomorrow
きのう kinouyesterday
にちじょう nichijoueveryday; daily; ordinary
きほん kihonbasics; fundamentals; basis
ほんとう hontoutruth; reality; actuality
きょうせい kyouseicorrection (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification
しょうじき shoujikihonest; frank; candid
しか shikadentistry
かがく kagakuscience
がっこう gakkouschool
かいしゃ kaishacompany; corporation; firm

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.