Word details

調子

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

Dictionary

Entry

調子ょうしNounFreq #1043
1

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm

2

vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack

3

condition; state of health; shape

Examples
あなたの新しい車は調子よく動いていますか。
Is your new car behaving well?
4

impetus; spur of the moment; strain

5

trend

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

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

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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