Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 調
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Meaning |
investigate, search, adjust, tone |
Pronunciation |
CHŌ
shiraberu, totonoeru |
Explanation |
Left: word 言, right: around, circumference 周 (Also enclosed 冂 luck 吉 affects the surrounding) [吉 = A samurai 士 with a full mouth 口 is happy 吉] |
Mnemonic
| The words are doing the rounds that there will be an investigation. |
Radicals
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言
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word, speech | (Sound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.) |
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周
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surrounding | |
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吉
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good luck | (Top: Samurai 士, below: Mund 口. (This character and radical is a simplification of 喜)) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 調べる |
しらべる |
to investigate/to check up | | 調べ |
しらべ |
preparation, investigation, inspection | | 順調 |
じゅんちょう |
favourable, doing well, okay | | 調節 |
ちょうせつ |
regulation, adjustment, control | | 調理 |
ちょうり |
cooking | | 調査 |
ちょうさ |
investigation, examination, inquiry, survey | | 調整 |
ちょうせい |
regulation/adjustment/tuning | | 調子 |
ちょうし |
tone, rhythm, mood, style, condition | | 調和 |
ちょうわ |
harmony |
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