hyōjō
1. (in Japan) 3rd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. E)
2. hyōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)
Noun
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1. (in Japan) 3rd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. E)
2. hyōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)
1. calm condition; normal condition
1. Flat; Even
1. In a flat tone.; Calmly.
1. Was in atonal mode.; Was in a plain key.
1. Probably.; Likely.
1. Was not in a calm/level tone.; Was not level-toned.
1. Was not in a plain style.; Was not simple.
1. Wasn't in a calm/level tone.; Wasn't calm.
1. Humble form; Modest form