上じょう昇しょう調ちょうMeaningsNoun1. rising intonation; rising toneKanji used上above昇ascend調toneComposed of上じょう昇しょうrising; ascending; climbingNoun調ちょうkey; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; rhythm; meter (of a poem); metre; style; form; mood; …Noun