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(Kangxi radical 32, +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一弓土 (MNG), four-corner 12104, composition )

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 227, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5030
  • Dae Jaweon: page 463, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 436, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+578B
simp. and trad.
alternative forms
Old Chinese
*kʰreːŋ, *ɡeːŋ
*kreːŋ
*keŋ
*skeŋʔ
*kl'oːmʔ, *skeŋʔ
*sɡeŋʔ
*sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs
*sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs
*sɡeːŋʔ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡeːŋ): phonetic (OC *ɡeːŋ) + semantic (earth) – an earthen mold, hence form, pattern.



  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) mold
  2. model; type; style; pattern
      ―  xuèxíng  ―  blood type
    表現表现  ―  biǎoxiànxíng  ―  phenotype
    基因  ―  jīyīnxíng  ―  genotype
  3. (Cantonese) stylish; cool
  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 265.

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. mold, pattern
  2. type, model, style
Kanji in this term
かた
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Noun senses are attested from the 8th century,[1] with suffix use later. See 形(かた) (kata). Compare also 姿(すがた) (sugata, appearance, likeness), 模(かたぎ) (katagi, model, pattern, template).[1]

型(かた) (kata

  1. a style, a type
  2. a mold, a pattern, a template
  3. (martial arts) kata (choreographed training exercises)
  4. (noh, kabuki) a particular style of stage movement or choreography
  5. a convention, a standardized form or style
  6. screen size (of a television, computer monitor, etc.) in inches
    32型(かた)テレビsanjū-ni kata terebia 32-inch television

型(がた) (-gata

  1. type
    血液(けつえき)型(がた)ketsueki-gatablood type
  2. shape, pattern, likeness
    Synonym: (-gata)
    ハート型(がた)hāto-gataheart-shaped
  1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

(eum (hyeong))

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