形 (かたち): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

形 (かたち) means shape / form / figure.

See example sentences below.

形 at a glance

形

かたちkatachi

N4noun

shape / form / figure

形かたちkatachiN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

shape / form / figure

Example 1

このケーキの形は丸いです。

Translation

The shape of this cake is round.

Example 2

花の形がとてもきれいです。

Translation

The shape of the flower is very beautiful.