Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 調(ちょう) in Japanese

調
Kana Reading
ちょう
Romaji
chō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    pitch; tone; key
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    time; tempo
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    mood; tendency
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    tax on products


Kanji in this word

調 JLPT 3

15 strokes

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

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: しら.べる, しら.べ, ととの.う, ととの.える

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