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
- —共形conformal
- —扁形flat shape
- —形動adjectival noun (in Japanese); quasi-adjective; nominal adjective; na-, taru-, nari- or tari-adjective
- —異形variant; variant form; heteromorphism; heteromorphy
- —洋形Japanese Western-style envelope (opening on the long dimension; numbered 0-7, each with different sizes)
- —角形-gon (as in pentagon, hexagon, etc.)
- —両形dimorphism
- —剤形dosage form
- —形相form; appearance; form (in Aristotelianism); eidos
- —鋭形acute (of the shape of a leaf tip)
- —樹形tree form; tree shape; shape of a tree
- —句形poetry form (esp. haiku); grammatical structure in kanbun
- —凸形convex; cuspid; gibbous
- —形臨copying calligraphy from a model
- —テ形-te form (of a verb or adjective)
- —葉形leaf shape
- —形クku classical inflection form of i-adjectives
- —尖形pointed; pointy; acuminate
- —魚形fish-shaped; fish-like; pisciform
- —音形sound pattern; figure