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[かた()]
kata
noun, noun, used as a suffix

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[がた()]
gata

English Meaning(s) for 型

noun
  1. model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.)
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. type; style; pattern (がた when a suffix)
noun
  1. mold (mould); template; model
  2. kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
  3. form (i.e. customary procedure)
  4. size (i.e. clothing, shoes)
  5. inch (in diagonal display size)
  6. (taxonomical) form

Definition and Synonyms for 型

Mould loose soil rich in organic matter
Synonyms: , 鋳型
Impression an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
Synonyms: , 歯形
Mould container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
Synonyms: , 型枠, , 母型, 金型, 鋳型
Form the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
Synonyms: なり, フォルム, フォーム, , 外形, , , , 形体, 形姿, 形態, 形状
Type a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end
Synonyms: , 活字
Form a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Synonyms: たね, たぐい, タイプ, ジャンル, , 形態, 様式, 毛色, , , 種類, 部類, , 類型
Type a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
Synonyms: たぐい, タイプ, , 種類, , 類型
Brand a recognizable kind
Synonyms: ジャンル, , 種類, 銘柄
Model a type of product
Synonyms: タイプ, モデル, , 型式
Form a perceptual structure
Synonyms: パタン, パターン, , 形体, 形態
Type all of the tokens of the same symbol
Synonyms: タイプ,
Type printed characters
Synonyms: , 活字
Expressive Style a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
Synonyms: スタイル, 作風, , 手法, 様式, 流儀
Type the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
Synonyms: タイプ, , 種類
Imprint a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
Synonyms:
Mould the distinctive form in which a thing is made
Synonyms: , 母型, 鋳型
Type produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
Synonyms: , 活字

Meanings for each kanji in 型

» mould; type; model

Categories 型 is a member of

Attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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Communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
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Block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
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Container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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Imprint a device produced by pressure on a surface
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Structure the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
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Category a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
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Form a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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Symbol an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
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Graphic Symbol a written symbol that is used to represent speech
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Taxonomic Group animal or plant group having natural relations
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Solid a three-dimensional shape
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Soil the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
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Incurvature a shape that curves or bends inward
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Sample Sentences for 型

He explained how to make a fire.
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This style of hat is now in fashion.
Is this new model available on the market?
Father bought me the latest model motorcycle.

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