Kanji Course
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- 96 week duration
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Section 36
調
Meaning:
In Japanese, 調 means “to investigate”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | しら |
| Onyomi | ちょう |
How to write it:
Origin:
調 = 言 + 周
言 means “to say”, 周 means “around”.
So you can remember this kanji by
“He said that he would walk around to investigate something.”
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 調べる | しらべる | to investigate |
| Inter | 調査 | ちょうさ | investigation |
| Inter | 調整 | ちょうせい | adjustment |
| Inter | 調子 | ちょうし | condition |
| Inter | 強調 | きょうちょう | emphasis |
| Inter | 口調 | くちょう | tone |
| Inter | 調理 | ちょうり | cooking |
| Inter | 順調 | じゅんちょう | smooth |
| Inter | 調和 | ちょうわ | harmony |
| Inter | 調べ | しらべ | melody |
| Inter | 体調 | たいちょう | physical condition |
| Inter | 調達 | ちょうたつ | procurement |
| Adv | 調節 | ちょうせつ | adjustment |
| Adv | 協調 | きょうちょう | cooperation |
| Adv | 協調性 | きょうちょうせい | cooperation |
| Adv | 同調 | どうちょう | conformity |
| Adv | 取り調べ | とりしらべ | investigation |
| Adv | 基調 | きちょう | trend |
| Adv | 調味料 | ちょうみりょう | seasoning |
| Adv | 不調 | ふちょう | disorder |
| Adv | 調停 | ちょうてい | mediation |
| H_Adv | 好調 | こうちょう | good condition |
| H_Adv | 調印 | ちょういん | signing |
| H_Adv | 単調 | たんちょう | monotonous |
| H_Adv | 失調 | しっちょう | malfunction |
| H_Adv | 調書 | ちょうしょ | protocol |
| H_Adv | 歩調 | ほちょう | pace |
| H_Adv | 論調 | ろんちょう | argument |
| H_Adv | 調度 | ちょうど | supplies |
| H_Adv | 調度品 | ちょうどひん | furnishings |
| H_Adv | 取り調べる | とりしらべる | to investigate |
| H_Adv | 調合 | ちょうごう | prepare |
| S_Adv | 色調 | しきちょう | color tone |
| S_Adv | 変調 | へんちょう | modulation |
| S_Adv | 調教 | ちょうきょう | training |
| S_Adv | 調べ上げる | しらべあげる | to investigate |
| Others | 下調べ | したしらべ | preparation |
| Others | 空調 | くうちょう | air conditioning |
| Others | 快調 | かいちょう | good condition |
| Others | 新調 | しんちょう | brand new |
| Others | 調律 | ちょうりつ | tuning |
| Others | 階調 | かいちょう | gradation |
| Others | 長調 | ちょうちょう | major key |
| Others | 調剤 | ちょうざい | dispense |
| Others | 低調 | ていちょう | low-toned |
| Others | 調製 | ちょうせい | preparation |
| Others | 調べ物 | しらべもの | investigation |
| Others | 短調 | たんちょう | minor |
| Others | 調べ直す | しらべなおす | to review |
| Others | 復調 | ふくちょう | demodulation |
| Others | 堅調 | けんちょう | bullish tone |
| Others | 転調 | てんちょう | modulation |
| Others | 調号 | ちょうごう | key signature |
| Others | 軟調 | なんちょう | bearish tone |
| Others | 小手調べ | こてしらべ | trial |
| Others | 主調 | しゅちょう | keynote |
| Others | 曲調 | きょくちょう | melody |
| Others | 調音 | ちょうおん | articulation |
| Others | 調波 | ちょうは | harmonics |
| Others | 無調 | むちょう | atonality |
| Others | 移調 | いちょう | transposition |
| Others | 調湿 | ちょうしつ | humidity control |
| Others | 調髪 | ちょうはつ | haircut |
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