TJ may refer to:

Fictional characters

* T.J. Detweiler, the protagonist of '' Recess'' * T.J. Hammond, a character in the miniseries ''Political Animals'' * '' T. J. Hooker'', an American television show and title character * TJ Wagner, a comic book character known as

Nocturne A nocturne is a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night. History The term ''nocturne'' (from French '' nocturne'' "of the night") was first applied to musical pieces in the 18th century, when it indicated an ensembl ...

* Tamara Johansen, a character in the television series ''Stargate Universe'' * Theodore Jay Jarvis Johnson, a fictional character from the TV series ''Power Rangers Turbo'' and ''Power Rangers in Space'' * TJ Botsford, a character from the animated PBS Kids series ''

WordGirl ''WordGirl'' is an American animated superhero children's television series produced by the Soup2Nuts animation unit of Scholastic Entertainment for PBS Kids. The series began as a series of shorts entitled ''The Amazing Colossal Adventures of ...

'' * TJ Kippen, a recurring character on the Disney Channel series ''

Andi Mack ''Andi Mack'' is an American family comedy-drama television series created by Terri Minsky that premiered on Disney Channel on April 7, 2017. It ran for three seasons and 57 episodes, concluding on July 26, 2019. The series stars Peyton Elizab ...

People

* T. J. (given name), shared by several people *

Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson (, 1743July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father and the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the United States Declaration of Indepe ...

, third president of the United States * Teddyson John, Saint Lucian brand ambassador, singer and songwriter

Places

Tajikistan Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital city, capital and most populous city. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, south, Uzbekistan to ...

(ISO 3166-1 country code TJ) *

Tianjin Tianjin is a direct-administered municipality in North China, northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the National Central City, nine national central cities, with a total population of 13,866,009 inhabitants at the time of the ...

, China (Guobiao abbreviation TJ) *

Tijuana Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most popu ...

, Mexico *

Torrejón de Ardoz Torrejón de Ardoz () is a municipality of Spain belonging to the Community of Madrid. The European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen), an agency of the European Union, is located in Torrejón de Ardoz. It is also the location of the headquarters of ...

, Spain

Businesses and organizations

Schools

Temasek Junior College Temasek Junior College (TJC) is a government-run junior college temporarily located in Tampines. Its original location in Bedok South is currently undergoing reconstruction as part of the JC Rejuvenation Programme. It offers a six-year Integra ...

in eastern Singapore *

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (also known as TJHSST, Thomas Jefferson, or TJ) is a Virginia magnet high school in Fairfax County, Virginia operated by Fairfax County Public Schools. The school occupies the building of t ...

Tongji University Tongji University is a public university located in Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. Tongji is one of the ...

in Shanghai, China

Transport

* Thanjavur Junction railway station in Tamil Nadu, India (Indian Railways station code) *

Transjakarta Transjakarta (stylised in all-lowercase, often erroneously called Busway, sometimes shortened as TJ and branded as TiJe) or Jakarta BRT is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Jakarta, Indonesia. The first BRT system in Southeast Asia, it commenc ...

in Jakarta, Indonesia *

Trans Jogja Trans Jogja is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system operates in Yogyakarta (city), Yogyakarta and surrounding areas, with 20 different routes. Trans Jogja operates from 05:30 to 20:30. Trans Jogja is currently operated by PT Jogja Tugu Trans, a cons ...

in Yogyakarta, Indonesia *

Tobu Tojo Line is a Japanese commuter railway and ''keiretsu'' holding company in the Greater Tokyo Area as well as an intercity and regional operator in the Kantō region. Excluding the Japan Railways Group companies, Tobu's rail system is the second longes ...

Other businesses and organizations

* T.J.'s, a nightclub and live music venue in Newport, Wales *

Trader Joe's Trader Joe's is an American grocery store chain headquartered in Monrovia, California, with 597 locations across the US. The first Trader Joe's store was opened in 1967 by founder Joe Coulombe in Pasadena, California. In 1979, the chain was s ...

, a chain of specialty grocery stores

Law

Therapeutic jurisprudence Therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) is an interdisciplinary approach to legal scholarship with the goal of reforming the law so it has a positive impact on the well-being of defendants appearing in court. TJ researchers and practitioners typically make ...

, the study of the effect that legal rules and procedures produce on individuals involved in legal processes * ''Tribunal de Justiça'', or Court of Justice, the appellate courts of Brazil

Science and technology

* .tj, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Tajikistan *

Terajoule The joule ( , or ; symbol: J) is the unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI). In terms of SI base units, one joule corresponds to one kilogram- metre squared per second squared One joule is equal to the amount of work done ...

, a unit of energy equal to 10¹² joules * Thermal Junction, or

Junction temperature Junction temperature, short for transistor junction temperature, is the temperature of the actual semiconductor in an electronic device. In operation, it is higher than case temperature and the temperature of the part's exterior. The difference is e ...

, in semiconductors *

Tommy John surgery Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, sometimes referred to as Tommy John surgery is a surgical graft procedure where the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow is replaced with either a tendon from elsewhere in the patient's body, ...

, a surgical procedure named after a former Major League Baseball pitcher

Other uses

Tj (digraph) This is a list of digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. In the list, Letter (alphabet), letters with diacritics are arranged in alphabetical order according to their base, e.g. is alphabetised with , not at the end of the alphabet, as it wou ...

* ''TJ'', aka ''Creation Ex Nihilo Technical Journal'', published by

Creation Ministries International Creation Ministries International (CMI) is a nonprofit organisation that promotes the pseudoscience of young Earth creationism. It has branches in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United Stat ...

Tamgha-i-Jurat Tamgha-i-Jurat (), is the fourth highest military award of Pakistan. This citation is awarded for extraordinary heroism while engaged in armed combat with an opposing force on Pakistan soil or outside its borders. The award was established in 195 ...

, the fourth highest military award of Pakistan *

Jeep TJ The Jeep Wrangler (TJ) is the second generation of the Jeep Wrangler off-road and sport utility vehicle ( SUV). Introduced in 1996 as a 1997 model, the TJ reintroduced the circular headlights the classic Jeep models had been known for. For the 200 ...

, the Canadian name for the 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, an off-road vehicle *

Tajikistani somoni The somoni (ISO 4217 code: TJS, SM) is the currency of Tajikistan. It is subdivided into 100 dirham, dirams. History The somoni was introduced on 30 October 2000, replacing the Tajikistani rouble, rouble, at the rate of SM 1 = 1,000 ...

(Symbol TJS), the currency of Tajikistan * ''

A Theory of Justice ''A Theory of Justice'' is a 1971 work of political philosophy and ethics by the philosopher John Rawls (1921–2002) in which the author attempts to provide a moral theory alternative to utilitarianism and that addresses the problem of distribu ...

'', a book by John Rawls * ''toimitusjohtaja'', the Finnish equivalent to

CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a chief executive or managing director, is the top-ranking corporate officer charged with the management of an organization, usually a company or a nonprofit organization. CEOs find roles in variou ...

Triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down the tr ...

, a discipline in athletics *

Turbojugend Turbojugend, sometimes shortened to TJ, is the international fan club of the Norwegian rock band Turbonegro. A Turbojugend member can be recognised by their specially-made denim jackets with the Turbonegro logo and "Turbojugend ame of chapter ...

, the international fan club of the Norwegian rock band Turbonegro