Japanese word
形
かたち
In your course · Chapter 25
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B1
- Frequency
- No. 161 in the course corpus
Meanings
- shape
- (physical) form
- figure
- visage
- (facial) features
- appearance (of a person)
- looks
- form (as opposed to substance)
- manner (of action)
- style
- (outward) appearance
- (resultant) state
- situation
- condition
- form
- behaviour (towards others)
- attitude
- demeanor
- manners
- shape (positional qualities of a group of stones)
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 形
- On reading:
- ギョウ、ケイ
- Kun reading:
- -がた、かた、かたち、なり
- Meanings:
- shape, form, style
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))