Kanji1 / 15
調 kanji
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウ
Kun readings
しらべるしらべととのうととのえる
Words with 調
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —調査法investigative approach; research method; survey method
- —調査隊research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
- —調印者signatory
- —党税調party tax deliberation committee
- —調速機governor (device); speed regulator
- —空調機air conditioning unit; AC unit; air conditioner
- —調査局research bureau; research service; research council
- —調査中under investigation
- —劇画調gekiga style; manga style characterized by bold lines and dramatic composition
- —快速調allegro
- —名調子flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
- —命令調commanding attitude; authoritative tone
- —調査室research office; research division; inquiry section
- —無化調(being) free of chemical seasoning (esp. MSG)
- —主調音keynote
- —近親調related key
- —調理室cook-house; galley; kitchen
- —多調性polytonality
- —単調性monotonicity
- —調査船research vessel; research ship