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調子に乗る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 調子に乗る

調子にのる
ちょうしにのる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #4180
1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to be caught up in the moment; to get cocky

Examples
調子にのって危険を冒すなよ。
Don't push your luck.
2

to get up to speed; to move into gear

Kanji in this Word

調
15 strokes
Frequency: 87
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しら.べる
しら.べ
ととの.う
ととの.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つぎ
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
9 strokes
Frequency: 377
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

ride
power
multiplication
record
counter for vehicles
board
mount
join

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.る
-の.り
の.せる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のり
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