(historical) An ancient settlement in northeastern China within modern Beijing / (historical) The state which it ruled / (historical) Yan, a later state and city at the same location

A county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.

Initialism of John Innes - a generic range of horticultural composts

Initialism of Jemaah Islamiyah, an Islamist militant organization based in Indonesia

(India) An honorific conveying respect.

Initialism of Japanese Industrial Standards.

A Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage.

Alternative form of Jilin

(colloquial) A very short, unspecified length of time.

A nervous action; a tic. / (chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness. / (telecommunications) An abrupt and unwanted variation of one or more signal characteristics.