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調

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • tune
  • tone
  • meter
  • key (music)
  • writing style
  • prepare
  • exorcise
  • investigate
  • harmonize
  • mediate

On'yomi (音読み)

  • チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • しら.べる
  • しら.べ
  • ととの.う
  • ととの.える
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#325
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
言#149 · speech

Components

Common Words

  • 調べしらべNouninvestigation, inspection, examination
  • 調印ちょういんNounsignature, signing, sealing
  • 調査ちょうさNouninvestigation, examination, inquiry, enquiry, survey
  • 調剤ちょうざいNounmaking up a prescription, dispensing a prescription, preparing a medicine
  • 調子ちょうしNountune, tone, key, pitch, time, rhythm
  • 調書ちょうしょNounprotocol, written evidence, record (investigation, interrogation, etc.), preliminary memo, charge sheet
  • 調整ちょうせいNounadjustment, regulation, coordination, reconciliation, tuning, fixing, tailoring
  • 調節ちょうせつNounregulation, adjustment, control

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