Tonada

Japanese word

調子

ちょうし
In your course · Chapter 26
Part of speech
noun
Level
B1
Frequency
No. 935 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. condition; state
  2. tune
  3. tone
  4. key
  5. pitch
  6. time
  7. rhythm
  8. vein
  9. mood
  10. way
  11. manner
  12. style
  13. knack
  14. condition
  15. state of health
  16. shape
  17. impetus
  18. spur of the moment
  19. strain
  20. trend

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 調
    On reading:
    チョウ
    Kun reading:
    しら.べ、しら.べる、ととの.う、ととの.える
    Meanings:
    tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
  • 子
    On reading:
    シ、ス、ツ
    Kun reading:
    -こ、こ、ね
    Meanings:
    child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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