LingakuFrequency rank: 27,995. – 28,208.
- to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to have something amiss
- to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind; to lose one's balance
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'u' ending
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to have something amiss
- to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind; to lose one's balance
This meaning refers to a situation where a machine or instrument is not functioning properly, or when something seems wrong or not in order.
This machine is acting up.
This meaning describes a state of confusion or disorientation, where a person may feel unsettled or unable to think clearly due to external circumstances.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ちょうし調子をくるわせる狂わせるto throw off one's rhythmちょうしをととのえる調子を整えるto adjust one's conditionちょうしがいい調子がいいto be in good shapeちょうしをととのえる調子を整えるひつよう必要があるthere is a need to get into shapeちょうしがわるい調子が悪いto be in bad conditionちょうし調子をくずす崩すto lose one's composureちょうしがくるっている調子が狂っているto be out of tuneちょうしをとり調子を取りもどす戻すto regain composureちょうし調子よくすすむ進むto progress smoothlyちょうし調子をだす出すto get into the swing of things