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調節

ちょうせつ

N2adjustment · regulation

Examples

つまみを回して照明の明るさを調節した。

椅子の高さは自由に調節できます。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 調節, read ちょうせつ, means adjusting a variable such as brightness or height to a suitable level.
  • Basic usage: It can be done by turning a lighting knob or by changing a chair to the desired height.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Changing a setting to an appropriate level
    • This is the adjustment of brightness with a knob or a chair's height to a desired level. It differs from switching the object off or removing it entirely.

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