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[かっ()·()]
kakko
noun, na adjective, no adjective, noun, used as a suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[かっ()·こう()]
kakkou
[かっ()·こう()]
kakkou
[かっ()·()]
kakko
kakko

English Meaning(s) for 格好

noun
  1. shape; form; figure; posture; pose
  2. appearance
  3. state; situation
na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. suitable; fit; reasonable
noun, used as a suffix
  1. about (after an age)

Definition and Synonyms for 格好

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Synonyms: ざま, よう, ちゃま, , 具合, 動静, あり方, 有様, 格好, , 様子, 様態, 様相, 状態, 状況
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
Meet being precisely fitting and right
Synonyms: うってつけ, ふさわしい, 似つかわしい, 似合わしい, 好適, 妥当, 格好, 理想的, 適切, 適当
Fitting in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
Synonyms: うってつけ, ふさわしい, 似つかわしい, 似合わしい, 好適, 格好
Visual Aspect outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
Synonyms: ざま, なり, うわべ, よそう, ルクス, なりふり, ルックス, 仮象, , 体裁, 外形, 外見, 外観, 外面, 姿, 姿容, 容姿, , 形姿, 形相, 形相, , 格好, 相好, 表構え, 表面, , 装い, 装う, 見かけ, 見かける, 見てくれ, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 身なり, , , 風体, 風姿, 風袋, 風貌, 風采
Look physical appearance
Synonyms: みる, よそう, 外見, 姿, 形状, 形相, 形相, 格好, 様相, 目色, 目見, 目顔, 相貌, 血相, 表情, , 装い, 装う, 見つける, 見せかける, 見付, 見付き, 見せ掛け, 見た目, , 身なり, 面体, 面持ち, 面構え, , , 顔つき, 顔ばせ, 顔色, 風体, 風采
Cast the visual appearance of something or someone
Synonyms: ざま, なり, シェイプ, , 体型, 体裁, , 外形, 外見, 姿, 姿形, 姿態, 容姿, 容態, , , , 形体, 形姿, 形容, 形態, 形状, 形象, , 格好, , ,
Form a particular mode in which something is manifested
Synonyms: なり, , , , 体裁, , , , 形式, 格好

Meanings for each kanji in 格好

» status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)
» fond; pleasing; like something

Categories 格好 is a member of

Attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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Pretense the act of giving a false appearance
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Visual Aspect outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Fashion how something is done or how it happens
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Sample Sentences for 格好

I'm going with Ken. He is cool, gentle and smart. What's more, he is single!
He's a big show-off when girls are around.
He puts on a show of being impartial and unbiased, but I think he's just a guy with no opinion of his own.
You are saying you intentionally hide your good looks?
I don't want to be lame; I want to be cool!!

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