Meaning of 声調(せいちょう) in Japanese

声調
Kana Reading
せいちょう
Romaji
seichō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    tone (of voice); style; tone (in Chinese phonetics)

Related Kanji

声 JLPT 4

7 strokes

voice

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: こえ, こわ-

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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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