Kanji1 / 7
形 kanji
shape, form, style
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ケイギョウ
Kun readings
かた-がたかたちなり
Words with 形
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —劣性形質recessive trait; recessive character
- —退形成性anaplastic
- —獲得形質acquired characteristics (as opposed to inherited)
- —単複同形same singular and plural form (of a noun; e.g. sheep)
- —反動形成reaction formation
- —扁形動物flatworm; platyhelminth
- —線形関数linear function
- —形式名詞formal noun; dummy noun; expletive noun
- —形容矛盾contradictio in adjecto; contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)
- —資本形成capital formation
- —散形花序umbellate inflorescence; umbel (i.e. flower with a large number of flowers growing radially from a common center)
- —変形文法transformational grammar
- —袋形動物aschelminth (any invertebrate animal formerly classified as belonging to phylum Aschelminthes)
- —形質細胞plasma cell
- —線形写像linear mapping; linear map
- —波形鋼板corrugated steel (plate); corrugated iron
- —形式主語formal subject
- —輪形動物rotifer
- —線形動物nematode
- —運用形態practical configuration; practical form