北條

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 北條 – see the following entry.

【北条ほうじょう】 [proper noun] a place name, especially: [proper noun] Hojō (a former city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, today merged with the city of Matsuyama) [proper noun] Hōjō (a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, today merged with the city of Kasai) [proper noun] Kitajō (a former town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, today merged with the city of Kashiwazaki) [proper noun] a surname Alternative spelling きたじょう

(This term, 北條, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)