Word details

双調

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 双調.

Dictionary

Entry

双調うじょうNounFreq #191561
1

Music

(in Japan) 6th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G)

2

Music

sōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs

4 strokesFrequency 1,029JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ソウ

Kun

ふたたぐいならぶふたつ

Nanori

調

tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate

15 strokesFrequency 87JLPT N2Grade 3

On

チョウ

Kun

しら.べるしら.べととの.うととの.える

Nanori

つぎ

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