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基調

基調

See also: 基调

Chinese

 
base; foundation; basic; radical (chem.)
 
harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
trad. (基調) 調
simp. (基调)

Noun

基調

  1. (music) main key; keynote
  2. (figuratively) keynote; basic tone; basic theme

Japanese

Kanji in this term
調

Grade: 5
ちょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

基調 (hiragana きちょう, romaji kichō)

  1. basis, basic theme, basic tone
  2. tone, keynote