型かたに嵌はめる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment
Kanji used
model
fit into
Composed of
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap