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[けい()·しき()]
keishiki
noun

English Meaning(s) for 形式

noun
  1. form (as opposed to substance); formality
  2. method; system; style
  3. format; mode; appearance; form (something takes)
  4. math expression

Definition and Synonyms for 形式

Formality compliance with formal rules
Synonyms: 儀式, 公式, 堅苦しい, 形式
Formality a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
Synonyms: 儀式, 公式, 形式
Form a particular mode in which something is manifested
Synonyms: なり, , , , 体裁, , , , 形式, 格好
Form an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
Synonyms: 形式, 形態
Formality a requirement of etiquette or custom
Synonyms: 儀式, 形式

Meanings for each kanji in 形式

» shape; form; style
» style; ceremony; rite; function; method; system; form; expression

Categories 形式 is a member of

Conformity acting according to certain accepted standards
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Personal Manner a way of acting or behaving
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Fashion how something is done or how it happens
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Literary Genre a style of expressing yourself in writing
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Observance a formal event performed on a special occasion
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 形式

Sample Sentences for 形式

Since I don't have the software to open the attached file, I can't open it. Please send it again in another format.
The question of how to establish the optimal formula is still open.
My American classes are more informal.
It is merely a matter of form.
The grammatical form employed here is the present progressive.

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