Word details

語調

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

Dictionary

Entry

語調ちょうNounFreq #20665
1

tone (of voice); parlance; style

Examples
彼の語調はますます熱気を帯びてきた。
His tone became more and more fervent.
2

intonation; accent

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

word, speech, language

14 strokesFrequency 301JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

かた.るかた.らう
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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