Where does “順調” come from?

順調 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 順 — order, sequence, turn; order, sequence.

順調 (Japanese): favorable condition, smooth progress

Definitions

  1. favorable condition, smooth progress

Ancestry of “順調”, step by step

順調 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseorder, sequence, turn; order, sequence

via Japanese 調

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese調tone
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