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Keyword
shape
  • form
  • style
Frequency
#418
Strokes
7
Grade
2
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1847
Readings
ケイ72%
がた21%
ギョウ3%
かた3%
かたち3%
Mnemonic
An oriental lantern glows beside a patch of hair, and its light traces the outline of a shape.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
形かたち
(physical) form; shape; figure; visage; (facial) features; appearance (of a person); looks; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); style; …
Noun
大おお形がた
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
No-adjective
形けい式しき
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; style; manner; formality; mode; form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)
Noun
人にん形ぎょう
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
Noun
形けい成せい
formation; molding; making (up); taking form; giving form to; repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
Noun
形けい態たい
form; shape; figure; morph
Noun
小こ形がた
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
No-adjective
山やま形がた
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
Noun
形けい状じょう
shape; form
Noun
髪かみ形がた
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
Noun
体たい形けい
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
Noun
変へん形けい
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety; deformity; monster
Noun
形けい式しき的てき
formal
Na-adjective
手て形がた
draft; draught; promissory note; bill; handprint; signed hand-print
Noun
造ぞう形けい
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
Noun
整せい形けい外げ科か
orthopedic surgery; orthopaedic surgery; orthopedics; orthopaedics
Noun
地ち形けい
terrain; geographical features; topography
Noun
無む形けい文ぶん化か財ざい
intangible cultural asset
Noun
自じ由ゆう形がた
freestyle (e.g. swimming event)
Noun
卵らん形けい
oval shape; egg shape
Noun
楕だ円えん形けい
elliptical shape; oval shape
Noun
円えん形けい
round shape; circle; circular form
Noun
形かた気ぎ
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character; trait; turn of mind
Noun