～形
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Suffix attached to nouns to indicate the shape or form of something. For example, 『丸形』 (marugata, 'round shape') or 『三角形』 (sankakkei, 'triangle shape').
Theme
In an art class, User discusses pottery techniques with their instructor Akira, focusing on shaping clay.
～形
～かたち
shape of ~
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'key' (形 sounds like 'key' in English) that unlocks different shapes — every key has a unique shape! 'Key' → 形 (katachi, 'shape').
Cultural Note
In Japanese art and design, 『形』 (katachi, 'shape') is a fundamental concept, often emphasized in traditional crafts like pottery and origami, where form and aesthetics are highly valued.
Forms
Base: ～形Suffix attached to nouns to indicate the shape or form of something. For example, 『丸形』 (marugata, 'round shape') or 『三角形』 (sankakkei, 'triangle shape').