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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.
Alt. forms
調ちょう子し
99%
ちょうし
Pitch accent
ちょ
うし
Used in: 42
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!
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
to put in tune
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
rise; improvement; uptrend
high pitch
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
confusion
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
quick pace; fast tempo; rapid progress
flippant; frivolous; shallow
high pitch; higher tone
matter of chance; touch and go
six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian)
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!
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