かたち
Meanings
Noun
1. (physical) form; shape; figure
2. visage; (facial) features; appearance (of a person); figure; looks
occ. written 貌
3. form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); style; (outward) appearance
4. (resultant) state; situation; condition; form
5. behaviour (towards others); attitude; demeanor; manners
6. shape (positional qualities of a group of stones)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
appearance; figure; shape; form
features; looks
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
merely for form's sake
appearance; figure; shape; form
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
hairstyle; way one's hair is done up; one's hair and face; how one's face looks with one's hair done up a certain way
appearance; features; looks
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
features; looks
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
hairstyle; way one's hair is done up; one's hair and face; how one's face looks with one's hair done up a certain way
inseparably; always together
quality and shape; birth or appearance
Examples (24 in total)
An apple is round in shape.
He identifies colors and shapes.
The project's taking shape.