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)
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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
- —人口調査census
- —世論調査public opinion poll; straw poll
- —調査結果results (of a study or investigation)
- —調査部長assistant chief of staff, g2
- —電話調査telephone survey
- —変ロ短調B flat minor
- —上り調子rise; improvement; uptrend
- —お調子者person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
- —受胎調節birth control
- —調子外れdiscord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
- —調停裁判court arbitration
- —調理器具cookware; cooking utensil
- —居中調停mediation
- —年末調整year-end tax adjustment
- —地質調査geological survey
- —尋問調書record of an interrogation (of a suspect, witness, etc.); examination record
- —労使協調labor-management cooperation; labour-management cooperation
- —信用調査credit check
- —色彩調節color control; colour control
- —調子付くto warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated