SJ
Encyclopedia
SJ or S.J. after a person's name means they are a Jesuit priest. Other usages may refer to:
A geographical location
- St. John, New Brunswick, a city in New Brunswick, Canada
- St. John's, Newfoundland and LabradorSt. John's, Newfoundland and LabradorSt. John's is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is the oldest English-founded city in North America. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. With a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010, the St...
, the capital city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
, a city in Northern California, United States - South JerseySouth JerseySouth Jersey comprises the southern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey between the lower Delaware River and the Atlantic Ocean. The designation is a colloquial one, reflecting not only geographical but perceived cultural differences from the northern part of the state, with no official...
, the southern half of the state of New Jersey - Subang JayaSubang JayaSubang Jaya is a suburban city in the Klang Valley, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third of the district of Petaling, and is home to a third of the district population of 1.78 million. Subang Jaya comprises , Bandar Sunway, UEP Subang Jaya, Putra Heights and Batu Tiga...
, a residential hub in Klang Valley, Malaysia - Suure-JaaniSuure-JaaniSuure-Jaani is a town in the northern part of the county of Viljandimaa in Southern Central Estonia, 25 kilometres north of the town of Viljandi. Suure-Jaani is the centre of Suure-Jaani rural municipality.-History:...
, Estonia - Svalbard and Jan MayenSvalbard and Jan MayenSvalbard and Jan Mayen is a statistical designation defined by ISO 3166-1 of two parts of Norway under separate jurisdictions—Svalbard and Jan Mayen. While the two are combined for the purposes of the International Organization for Standardization category, they are not administratively related...
(ISO 3166-1 country code: SJ), two northern territories of Norway
Government and law
- Secretary for JusticeSecretary for JusticeThe Secretary for Justice is a member of the Hong Kong Government responsible for prosecutions and legal matters. He or she heads the Department of Justice....
- Summary JudgmentSummary judgmentIn law, a summary judgment is a determination made by a court without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued as to the merits of an entire case, or of specific issues in that case....
, a legal motion - Solicitors JournalSolicitors JournalSolicitors Journal is a weekly legal journal published in the United Kingdom by Wilmington Publishing & Information Ltd. It was established in 1856 and covers "practical and independent updates and analysis about the latest developments affecting the legal profession."...
Transportation
- Freedom AirFreedom AirFreedom Air was Air New Zealand Group's low-cost airline which operated from December 1995 to March 2008. It ran scheduled passenger services from New Zealand to Australia and Fiji and charter services within New Zealand...
(IATA code: SJ), a low cost New Zealand-based airline - SJ ABSJ ABSJ is a government-owned passenger train operator in Sweden. SJ was created in 2000, out of the public transport division of Statens Järnvägar, when the former government agency was divided into six separate government-owned limited companies.-Overview:SJ's operations fall broadly into subsidised...
(English: Swedish State Railways), a former public transport limited company owned by the Swedish government, formed from the old (Statens JärnvägarStatens JärnvägarThe Swedish State Railways or SJ, originally the Royal Railway Board , is a former government agency responsible for operating the state railways in Sweden....
), that disbanded in 2001 - SuperJetSuperjetThe Superjet is a personal watercraft made by Yamaha Motor Corporation. The Superjet is a "stand-up" PWC. Credit for its design is given to Clayton Jacobsen II. Part of their WaveRunner line of watercraft, it was introduced in 1990 and has become one of the most popular personal watercraft in...
, a personal water craft produced by Yamaha Motors - Suzuki SJ 410 or 413, part of the Suzuki Jimny series
In other uses
- Voiceless palatal-velar fricativeVoiceless palatal-velar fricativeIn Swedish phonology, the sj-sound is a voiceless fricative phoneme found in most dialects. It has a variety of realisations, whose precise phonetic characterisation is a matter of debate...
, a sound in northern Germanic languages called "Sj" or "Sje"