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低調
Readings

teichou
English
NA-adjective/adjectival noun (keiyodoshi)
Noun (futsuumeishi)
inactive, slow, sluggish, slack, low tone, undertone, dullness, (market) weakness

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Kanjis
ON: テイ KUN: ひく.い, ひく.める, ひく.まる
lower, short, humble

Stroke: 7 Grade: 4 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-2-5 FC: 2224.4


調 ON: チョウ KUN: しら.べる, しら.べ, ととの.う, ととの.える
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate

Stroke: 15 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-7-8 FC: 0762.2


Phrases
今の太陽の活動は低調ですが、それでも時々大きな黒点が現れます。
Parts: (いま) 太陽 (たいよう) 活動 (かつどう) 低調 (ていちょう) 其れでも (それでも) 時々 (ときどき) 大きな (おおきな) 黒点 (こくてん) 現れる (あらわれる)
The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.