Word Meaning 兆候

ちょうこう choukou

兆候 is read as ちょうこう (choukou) and means sign.

Meaning

English

  1. sign
  2. indication
  3. omen
  4. symptom

Reading

Kana

ちょうこう

Romaji

choukou

Writing Variants

  • 徴候 ちょうこう choukou
  • 微候 ちょうこう choukou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 5453 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

兆し

きざし

sign

ちょう

10^12

大陸性気候

たいりくせいきこう

continental climate

内陸性気候

ないりくせいきこう

continental climate

気候

きこう

climate

天候

てんこう

weather

居候

いそうろう

lodger who pays nothing for room and board

症候

しょうこう

symptoms

悪天候

あくてんこう

bad weather

時候

じこう

season

瀬戸内式気候

せとうちしききこう

climate of the Setouchi Region

七十二候

しちじゅうにこう

the 72 microseasons of the year based on the 24 solar seasons further divided into 3

Example Sentences

10

けいきかいふくのちょうこうがみえてきた。

Signs of economic recovery have begun to appear.

びょうきのちょうこうをみのがさないでください。

Please do not overlook signs of illness.

びょうきのちょうこうはまだでていない。

The symptoms of the illness have not appeared yet.

ねつははいえんのちょうこうかもしれない。

A fever may be a symptom of pneumonia.

This is a bad sign.

Fever indicates sickness.

That's a bad sign.

Is this a bad sign?

Signs of social unrest are mounting.

All the signs are that she is getting better.