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    3. 型

    型

    型かた

    type

    N3KMT4News #5+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab9 strokes

    かたがた

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    type, style, model, pattern

    Noun

    2.
    mold, mould, model, pattern, template, impression
    3.
    kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts), style (in kabuki, noh, etc.), form
    4.
    convention, tradition, (standard) form, formula, usage
    5.
    (set) size, inches (in sizes of displays, disks, image sensors, etc.)
    6.
    (taxonomical) form
    rare term

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    この型かたは古ふるいですが、まだ使つかえます。

    This model is old, but it can still be used.

    KMT3Daily LifeTechnology
    彼かれはA型エーが人たにん間げんです。

    He is a type A personality.

    KMT4Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは空から手ての型かたを練れん習しゅうしています。

    He is practicing karate forms (kata).

    KMT4Sports & Martial ArtsCulture & Traditions
    このケーキはハート型がたに焼やきました。

    This cake was baked in a heart shape.

    KMT4Food & DiningDaily Life
    このソフトウェアは、最さい新しんのセキュリティ型かたに対たい応おうしています。

    This software supports the latest security type.

    KMT5TechnologyBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    型
    かた・-がた…(1)
    mould・type・model
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