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調子

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

ょうし
Noun
Freq #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

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
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