Today’s #kanji is 調, which is listed under its semantic element of #ごんべん（言）, which suggests a connection with language or communication. Its phonetic element is 周, though 調 and 周 don’t share a sound.
Meaning: to arrange, to provide, to inquire
Reading: チョウ、しら、ととの
調査（チョウサ）する: to investigate, to examine, to inquire into …
調子（チョウシ）: a tune, a tone, a key, a note, a pitch; a way, a manner, a condition
調整（チョウセイ）する: to regulate, to adjust, to control
調達（チョウタツ）する: to procure, to secure, to provide
調理（チョウリ）する: to cook, to prepare, to dress
調和（チョウワ）する: to harmonise (with …), to be in harmony (with…), to fit in well
好調（コウチョウ）な/の: a good condition, a favourable tone, improvement
不調（フチョウ）な/の: a bad condition, a disorder, a slump: breakdown, failure
調（しら）べ: (an) investigation, a checkup; a note, a tune, a melody, music
調（しら）べる: to investigate,, to examine, to look over…; to inspect, to search; to question, to interrogate
調（ととの）う(intransitive): to be settled, to be in good order
調（ととの）える(transitive): to settle, to work out, to arrange; to get things ready
- ごんべん
