体裁 (ていさい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

体裁 (ていさい) means appearance / form / style.

See example sentences below.

体裁 at a glance

体裁

ていさいteisai

N1noun

appearance / form / style

体裁ていさいteisaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

appearance / form / style

Example 1

イベントの体裁を整える必要がある。

Translation

We need to organize the event's appearance properly.

Example 2

彼は体裁を気にして本音を言わない。

Translation

He avoids saying what he really thinks because he cares about appearances.