調

調 — tune, tone, meter

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 15
Taught in: School year 3
Frequency: #87 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: ちょう chou
Kun'yomi: しら.べる shira.beru

しら.べ shira.be

ととの.う totono.u

ととの.える totono.eru

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 調

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