Definition of 形態 (けいたい)

noun
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form, shape, figure
Other readings:
形体【けいたい】
Related Kanji
形 shape, form, style
態 attitude, condition, figure, appearance, voice (of verbs)
体 body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
Example sentences(showing 12 results)

げんご
言語
ちしき
知識
いち
一
けいたい
形態
かんが
考える
ひと
人
Some consider language as a form of knowledge

げんご
言語
ちしき
知識
けいたい
形態
かんが
考える
ひと
人
Some consider language as a form of knowledge

These two have completely different patterning but no difference is seen in their internal morphology so it seems that they are considered the same

みんしゅしゅぎ
民主主義
せいじ
政治
けいたい
形態
ひと
一つ
Democracy is one form of government

There are several forms of government

かよづま
通い妻
なまえ
名前
とお
通り
、
つま
妻
おっと
夫
もと
元
かよ
通う
けっこん
結婚
けいたい
形態
こと
事
A 'commuting wife' is just what the name says, it's a form of marriage where the wife travels to her husband's side

いか
怒り
きょうき
狂気
1
けいたい
形態
Anger is a form of madness

New forms of energy must be developed before oil dries up

、
かれ
彼らの
ゆそう
輸送
けいたい
形態
こうがい
公害
まった
全く
After all, their form of transport produces no pollution at all

だいぎみんしゅせい
代議民主制
せいじ
政治
けいたい
形態
Representative democracy is one form of government

わる
悪
おこな
行う
、
けいたい
形体
むげん
無限
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms

Mail order is the main form of direct marketing