調子

See also: 调子

Chinese
 
harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
 
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
trad. (調子) 調 子
simp. (调子) 调 子

Pronunciation

Noun

調子

  1. pitch (of sound or music)
  2. tune; melody
  3. accent
  4. tone (of speaking)
  5. mood (of an article, speech, etc.)
  6. argument; view

Japanese
Kanji in this term
調 子
ちょう
Grade: 3		 し
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

調子 (hiragana ちょうし, rōmaji chōshi, historical hiragana てうし)

  1. condition, state, fettle, kilter
    今 (きょ)日 (う)は調 (ちょう)子 (し)がいい。
    Kyō wa chōshi ga ii.
    I am in good condition today.
    調 (ちょう)子 (し)が悪 (わる)い
    chōshi ga warui
    out of it
  2. sound

Idioms
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