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    3. 形式

    形式

    形けい式しき

    form (as opposed to substance)

    N2KMT4News #5+1CoreNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab13 strokes

    けいしき

    Noun

    1.
    form (as opposed to substance)
    2.
    format, form, style, manner
    3.
    formality, form
    4.
    mode, form
    philosophy
    5.
    form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)
    mathematics

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    この書しょ類るいは特とく定ていの形けい式しきで提てい出しゅつする必ひつ要ようがあります。

    This document needs to be submitted in a specific format.

    KMT4Core ConceptsWork & Career
    会かい議ぎは形けい式しき的てきな挨あい拶さつから始はじまった。

    The meeting began with formal greetings.

    KMT4Daily LifeWork & Career
    このプログラムは、異ことなるデータ形けい式しきに対たい応おうしています。

    This program supports various data formats.

    KMT4TechnologyCore Concepts
    日に本ほん語ごの敬けい語ごには様さま々ざまな形けい式しきがあります。

    There are various forms of honorifics in Japanese.

    KMT5Core ConceptsCulture & Traditions
    内ない容ようよりも形けい式しきにこだわりすぎると、本ほん質しつを見み失うしなうことがある。

    If you focus too much on form rather than content, you might lose sight of the essence.

    KMT6Core Conceptsphilosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    形
    かた・-がた・かたち・なり…(3)
    shape・form・style
    式
    style・ceremony・rite・function・method…(3)
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