調 – Vocabulary details

調ちょう

Noun

Suffix

Music

1. key

この曲きょくは途と中ちゅうで調ちょうが変かわる。This song changes key partway through.

2. mode (in gagaku)

Suffix

3. time; tempo; rhythm

4. meter (of a poem); metre

5. style; form; mood; pattern

簡かん単たんにイラスト調ちょうに変へん換かんできた。It was easily converted into an illustration style.

Noun

Historical

6. tax in kind (paid with locally produced goods; under the ritsuryō system)

tone

ちょ

う

tone (of voice); manner of talking

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

physical condition; state of health; shape

簡かん単たんにイラスト調ちょうに変へん換かんできた。

It was easily converted into an illustration style.

歌うたいやすい調ちょうに変かえてもらった。

I had it changed to a key that's easier to sing in.

この曲きょくは途と中ちゅうで調ちょうが変かわる。

This song changes key partway through.

顔かおはリアル調ちょうだが、とても可か愛わいい。

The face is in a realistic style, but it is very cute.

途と中ちゅうでその言こと葉ばが、疑ぎ問もん調ちょうに変かわる。

Midway through, those words change into a questioning tone.

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