Jo Meaning in English
word
/ˈdʒoʊ/
joh
/dʒˈəʊ/
joh
Definition
A short given name, usually used as a person's name. It is often used on its own or as a shorter form of names like Joseph, Joanna, or Joanne.
Usage & Nuances
This is mainly a proper name, not a common vocabulary word. Capitalized as 'Jo' in normal writing. It can refer to both men and women, depending on the full name and context.
Spanish: jo (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Jo (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Jo (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 乔（人名）Chinese (Traditional): 喬（人名）Hindi: जो (नाम)Arabic: جو (اسم علم)Bengali: জোRussian: ДжоJapanese: ジョーVietnamese: JoKorean: 조Turkish: JoUrdu: جوIndonesian: Jo
Example Sentences
I'll text Jo and see what time she's coming.
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Did Jo tell you about the trip yet?
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Jo is my friend from school.
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I saw Jo at the store.
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Jo works in a hospital.
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If you need help, ask Jo — she's done this before.
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