Entry
  1. Noun

    tone (of voice); parlance; style

    彼の語調はますます熱気を帯びてきた。
    His tone became more and more fervent.
  2. intonation; accent

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

word, speech, language

Kun
かた.るかた.らう
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
301 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
0166.1Four corner code
3077deroo
8a9eUnicode hex code
1-24-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5628New Nelson (John Haig)
1543New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1944Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1040Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1402Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
347Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
371Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
274A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2136Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
231Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35533Morohashi
112A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
67Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
209sakade
87Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
124henshall3
231Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
211crowley
154Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1685Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
353Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu3, yu4Pinyin reading
eoKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
調
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate

Kun
しら.べるしら.べととの.うととの.える
On
チョウ
Strokes
15
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
87 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

つぎ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-8SKIP code
7a8.16The Kanji Dictionary
0762.0Four corner code
3049deroo
8abfUnicode hex code
1-36-20JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4392Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5647New Nelson (John Haig)
1567New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1973Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1051Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1417Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
349Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
373Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
108A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2328Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
376Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35609PMorohashi
348A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
342Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
342Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
471sakade
906Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
369henshall3
434Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
219crowley
210Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.9busy_people
1699Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
355Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
diao4, tiao2Pinyin reading
jo, juKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level