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- けい;ぎょう
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- かた;-がた;かたち;なり
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・shape
・form
・style
Japanese dictionary
かたち
form; shape; figure
Example sentence
Matter changes its form according to temperature.
Kanji details
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けいたい
form;shape;figure
かたみ
memento (esp. of a deceased person);keepsake;heirloom;remembrance;souvenir
けいじょう
shape;form
けいせい
condition;situation;prospects
けいせき
traces;evidence
けいようし
adjective;i-adjective (in Japanese)
けいよう
description;expression (in words);qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective);modification;figurative expression;figure of speech;metaphor
けいしきてき
formal
けいしき
form (as opposed to substance)
けいせい
formation;molding;making (up);taking form;giving form to
かたち
visage
けいよう
form;figure;appearance
けいせい
repair (e.g. with plastic surgery);replacement;-plasty
けいたい
morph
けいしき
format;form;style;manner
けいしき
formality;form
けいしき
mode;form
けいしき
form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)
ぎょうそう
look (esp. an angry or upset look);expression
けいしつ
(phenotypic) trait;(hereditary) character
けいがい
(soulless) body
けいしょう
shape;figure;image
けいしきしゅぎ
formalism
けいせいげか
plastic surgery;reconstructive surgery;cosmetic surgery
かたちづくる
to form;to shape;to make;to mold;to mould;to build up
けいがい
framework (of a building, etc.);skeleton;remains;ruin;wreck
けいしつ
allele
けいがい
mere shell;mere name;dead letter
なり
style;way;shape;form;appearance;state
けい
form
かたちばかり
token (gesture, gift, etc.);(done) for form's sake;for the sake of appearances
けいせいふり
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
けいせいゆうり
situation (turn of events) being favorable (advantageous)
けいせいぎゃくてん
the situation reverses itself;the table is turned;the shoe is on the other foot
けいようしてき
adjectival
けいしきばった
formal;official;ceremonious
かたちをとる
to take the form (of);to assume a shape
けいせい
phono-semantic character
けいせいもじ
semasio-phonetic character (combining semantic and phonetic components)
けいク
ku classical inflection form of i-adjectives
なりすがた
appearance;clothing;costume;dress
けいようしく
adjective phrase;adjectival phrase
けいシク
shiku classical inflection form of i-adjectives
けいようしようのない
indescribable;defying description
けいようのない
indescribable (esp. indescribably beautiful);defying description
けいようどうし
adjectival noun (in Japanese);quasi-adjective;nominal adjective
けいしきじょう
in form;ceremonial;for form's sake;pro forma
けいようしそうとうごく
adjective equivalent
けいようしかん
stem (word)