Vocab Info

N3 Noun

調子(ちょうし)tune, tone, key, pitch, time, rhythm, vein, mood, way, manner, style, knack, condition, state of health, impetus, spur of the moment, strain, trend

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        tune, tone, key, pitch, time, rhythm

      2. 2.

        vein, mood, way, manner, style, knack

      3. 3.

        condition, state of health, shape

      4. 4.

        impetus, spur of the moment, strain

      5. 5.

        trend

    All Forms

    調子 【ちょうし】

    Details

      • ち

      • ょ

      • う

      • し

    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 足(あし)で調子(ちょうし)をとってリズムを一定(いってい)に保(たも)つ。

      To keep a steady rhythm by tapping with the foot.

      • N3
    • 人(ひと)の事(こと)を激(はげ)しい調子(ちょうし)で非難(ひなん)する事(こと)はやめましょう。

      Let's refrain from criticizing others in an intense manner.

      • N3
    • 課長(かちょう)があんなに意気込(いきご)んだ調子(ちょうし)で話(はな)す事(こと)は滅多(めった)にないです。

      It's rare for the section chief to speak in such an enthusiastic manner.

      • N3
    • 常(つね)に便秘(べんぴ)に悩(なや)まされている私(わたし)にしては、最近(さいきん)の胃(い)の調子(ちょうし)はとても良(よ)い。

      Considering that I always struggle with constipation, my stomach has been in a very good condition lately.

      • N3
    • 滅多(めった)に体(からだ)の調子(ちょうし)を崩(くず)さないのに、丁度(ちょうど)旅行(りょこう)の日(ひ)と被(かぶ)るようにして崩(くず)してしまった。

      Although I rarely fall ill, I happened to get sick just in time for my travel plans.

      • N2
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