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体調 (taichou) Japanese meaning: physical condition | Kotomora
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早そう
退たい
し
ます
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I'm not feeling well today, so I'll leave early.
Please get enough sleep to maintain your physical condition.
Usage patterns 体たい 調ちょう が 悪わる い to feel physically unwell
I'm feeling unwell today, so I'm taking the day off work.
体たい 調ちょう がいい to be in good physical condition
I've been feeling good lately, so I started exercising.
体たい 調ちょう を 整ととの える to get one's body into good condition
It's important to get your body in good condition before a match.
体たい 調ちょう が 回かい 復ふく する for one's physical condition to recover
After taking medicine, I recovered a little.
体たい 調ちょう に 気き を 付つ ける to be careful about one's physical condition
Please take care of your health during the change of seasons.
Expressions 体たい 調ちょう を 崩くず す fall ill; get sick; have one's health deteriorate Related words 健康 refers to one's overall health over time, while 体調 describes one's current physical condition, which can change day to day.
気分 focuses on mood or how one feels mentally, whereas 体調 specifically describes one's physical bodily condition.
コンディション is a loanword often used for physical or athletic condition, especially in sports contexts, while 体調 is the everyday native term for health condition in daily life.
体調 refers to one's own daily physical condition and is used by healthy people too, while 容体 is used to describe a patient's medical state as observed by others.
Don't confuse with 体調 (physical condition) is a homophone of 隊長 (unit leader) but has a completely unrelated meaning about one's health.
体調 refers to one's current, day-to-day physical condition, whereas 体質 refers to a long-term, innate physical constitution; the two are easily mixed up because both start with 体.
Etymology Compound of 体 (body) and 調 (condition, tone). The reading たいちょう is the standard on'yomi for these kanji.
