單調

See also: 单调

Chinese

bill; list; form
bill; list; form; single; only; sole; surname; chieftain
 
harmonize; reconcile; blend
harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
 
trad. (單調) 調
simp. (单调)

Pronunciation


Adjective

單調

  1. monotonous; dull

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (單調):
  • Japanese: (たん)調(ちょう) (tanchō)
  • Korean: 단조(單調) (danjo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
調
たん
Jinmeiyō
ちょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Adjective

(たん)調(ちょう) • (tanchō-na (adnominal (たん)調(ちょう) (tanchō na), adverbial (たん)調(ちょう) (tanchō ni))

  1. monotone, toneless, prosaic
  2. menial

Inflection

Noun

(たん)調(ちょう) • (tanchō

  1. monotony