What does 口調 mean?
口調 is a Japanese noun meaning “tone (of voice)” or “way of speaking” in English. It is written as 口調 in kanji, くちょう in hiragana, and kuchou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
彼は強い口調で言った。
He said it in a forceful tone.
先生の口調が急に変わった。
The teacher's tone suddenly changed.