形


This kanji means form or shape.

on readings:
  • kei
  • gyō
kun readings:
  • katachi
  • kata
examples:
円形 enkei round, circular shape
円筒形 entōkei cylinder
形 katachi shape
菊人形 kikuningyō chrysanthemum doll
無形 mukei formless, immaterial, intangible
人形 ningyō doll, puppet
正方形 seihōkei square
整形外科 seikei geka plastic surgery
手形 tegata (bank) bill, note, draft

links:
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The last change to this page was made on 16 May 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.