ちょうし
Meanings
Noun
1. tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
The tone of voice was different from what it had been until just now.
2. vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
I slipped into my usual manner and ended up voicing my dissatisfaction.
3. condition; state of health; shape
By the way, how are you feeling?
4. impetus; spur of the moment; strain
If you get too carried away, you will get burned.
5. trend
At this rate, it looks like it will be finished by tomorrow.
Pitch accent
ちょ
うし
Composed of
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to beat time; to mark time
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
Examples (43 in total)
By the way, how are you feeling?
Come to think of it, how are you doing?
At this rate, the sun will have set before we're done!