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
- —象形hieroglyphics; pictograph; character representing a picture of an object
- —陣形battle formation; military formation
- —成形forming; shaping; fashioning; casting; molding; moulding; compacting (e.g. in metallurgy); adult form
- —整形orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
- —線形linear
- —全形the whole form; perfect form
- —台形trapezium; trapezoid
- —梯形trapezoid; trapezium
- —別形another form (of a character)
- —方形square
- —有形material; tangible; concrete
- —波形wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
- —同形isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
- —輪形ring-shaped; circular
- —財形asset formation
- —隊形battle formation; disposition of troops
- —美形beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
- —形声phono-semantic character; semasio-phonetic character; character consisting of a phonetic and a semantic element
- —形質(phenotypic) trait; (hereditary) character; allele
- —弧形arc