vocab dash
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調ちょう子し
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Meanings
Noun
1. tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
2. vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
3. condition; state of health; shape
4. impetus; spur of the moment; strain
5. trend
Kanji used
調tone子child
Pitch accent
ちょうし
Used in vocabulary
本ほん調ちょう子し
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
Noun
上のぼり調ちょう子し
rise; improvement; uptrend
Noun
上のぼり調ぢょう子し
rise; improvement; uptrend
Noun
一いっ本ぽん調ちょう子し
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
Na-adjective
一いっ本ぽん調ぢょう子し
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
Na-adjective
調ちょう子し外はずれ
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
Noun
上うわ調ちょう子し
high pitch; higher tone
Na-adjective
調ちょう子し者もの
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
Noun
高たか調ちょう子し
high pitch
Na-adjective
調ちょう子し笛ぶえ
pitch pipe
Noun
六ろく調ちょう子し
six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian)
Noun
名めい調ちょう子し
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
Noun
Examples58
Is your new car behaving well?
How is your work coming along?
How's everything these days, Frank?
How's work?
I wasn't at my best today.
Recently the condition of the body is not so good.