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[からだ()]
karada
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[からだ(身体)]
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[からだ()]
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[からだ()]
karada

English Meaning(s) for 体

noun
  1. body (からだ is a gikun reading of 身体)
  2. torso; trunk
  3. build; physique; frame; figure
  4. health; constitution
  5. corpse; dead body

Definition and Synonyms for 体

Show pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
Synonyms: ざま, なり, 仮相, 佇まい, , , , 体裁, 体貌, 外観, 姿, 形容, , 押し出し, 押し出す, 格好, 様子, 表面, 見える, 見える, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 赴く, , 身なり, 風体, 風情, 風格
Style a slender bristlelike or tubular process
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 調子, 風格
Style a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 調子, 鉄筆, 風格
Form a particular mode in which something is manifested
Synonyms: なり, , , , 体裁, , , , 形式, 格好
Organic Structure the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
Synonyms: バディー, ボディー, 五体, , , , 体躯, 図体, 御身, 肉体, 肉叢, 肉塊, , 身体, , 躯体, 骨身
System the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
Synonyms: 五体, , 体制, 全身, 身体
Army Unit a military unit that is part of an army
Synonyms: , ,
Style the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 花柱, 調子, 風格
Air once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
Synonyms: エア, , , , 天空, 空気, 風情

Meanings for each kanji in 体

» body; substance; object; reality; counter for images

Categories 体 is a member of

Natural Object an object occurring naturally
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Pretense the act of giving a false appearance
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Tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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Fashion how something is done or how it happens
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Live Body the body of a living animal or person
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Process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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Military Force a unit that is part of some military service
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Reproductive Structure the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
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Element one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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Sample Sentences for 体

Is there anything wrong with you?
Recently the condition of the body is not so good.
She is always complaining of her poor health.
He was a weak and delicate child.
Don't overdo it and wear yourself out, now.

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