形 — kanji meaning “shape”
形
shape, form, style
- Meanings
- shape, form, style
- On'yomi
- ケイ (kei)、ギョウ (gyou)
- Kun'yomi
- かた、-がた、かたち、なり
- Name readings
- ち
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #418 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 59
- Chinese reading
- xíng — Chinese character page
Words with 形
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 形式 | けいしき keishiki | form (as opposed to substance) |
| 人形 | にんぎょう ningyou | doll; puppet; marionette |
| 形成 | けいせい keisei | formation; molding; making (up) |
| 変形 | へんけい henkei | transformation; variation; metamorphosis |
| 形態 | けいたい keitai | form; shape; figure |
| 山形 | やまがた yamagata | Yamagata (city, prefecture) |
| 地形 | ちけい chikei | terrain; geographical features; topography |
| 円形 | えんけい enkei | round shape; circle; circular form |
| 手形 | てがた tegata | draft; draught; promissory note |
| 形状 | けいじょう keijou | shape; form |
| 三角形 | さんかくけい sankakukei | triangle |
| 図形 | ずけい zukei | figure; shape; graphic |
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