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[げん()·けい()]
genkei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 原形

noun
  1. original form; base form

Meanings for each kanji in 原形

» meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness
» shape; form; style

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Sample Sentences for 原形

The Greeks made theoretical models of geometry.
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
It is not known when the Hinamatsuri first started, but the Nagashibina, in its most primitive form, was already being celebrated during the Heian period.
An infinitive without a 'to' attached is called a bare infinitive.

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