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調

JLPT N3 SL3 15 strokes Frequency: #87

Meanings

Tune, Tone, Meter, Key (music), Writing Style, Prepare, Exorcise, Investigate, Harmonize, Mediate

Radicals

言

Decomposition

⿰言周

Etymology

Pictophonetic: speech

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 vertical bottom-to-top

6 corner bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 diagonal top-to-bottom

9 hook right-to-left

10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 vertical right-to-left

12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

14 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

15 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

チョウ chou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

ととの totono

しら shira

Words Using This Kanji

558 words total

Other (20 words)

快速調かいそくちょう

allegro

名調子めいちょうし

flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story)

悲調ひちょう

sad sound

命令調めいれいちょう

commanding attitude

検面調書けんめんちょうしょ

public prosecutor's record of a statement given before a prosecutor

調子っぱずれちょうしっぱずれ

discord

内調ないちょう

Cabinet Information Research Office

内閣情報調査室ないかくじょうほうちょうさしつ

Cabinet Information Research Office

spot check

research office

in bad shape

liaison and coordination

chemical seasoning

air conditioning

arrhythmia

keynote

kitchen utensils

spherical harmonics

ataxia

to act as one

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