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
- —四辺形quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
- —奇形児deformed child
- —外形的external; outward
- —進行形progressive form; in progress; ongoing; underway
- —形成層cambium layer; formative layer
- —形式美beauty of form
- —形象化giving shape to
- —形態学morphology
- —形態論morphology
- —形骸化becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
- —形式論formalism
- —形成期formative period (e.g. of nation); formative year
- —形容語epithet
- —単数形singular form (of a noun)
- —鋭先形acuminate (i.e. sharp shape of leaf); apiculate
- —五形拳Wu Xing Fist; Five Form Fist (Dragon, Snake, Tiger, Crane, Leopard)
- —光造形rapid prototyping (machine); laser etching (machine)
- —省略形abbreviation; abbreviated style
- —変化形variation; variant pattern
- —変異形variation; variant pattern