Tone in Japanese
"tone" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "tone". The most common choice is shown first.
調View details →
Top pick
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
Reading: chou
15 strokes · beautiful
Where it comes from
Composed of words and around. Investigating words around.
What it carries
Investigation, adjustment, investigate. Represents investigating.
Related kanji for "tone"
韻Details →整Details →
tone
in
Composed of sound and member. Harmony of sounds.
tone
sei · beautiful
Composed of command and correct. Arranging correctly.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for tone?
The most common kanji for "tone" is 調, read as chou. It means tune, tone, meter. Related kanji: 韻 (tone), 整 (tone).
How many strokes does 調 have?
調 has 15 strokes.