Illustration: Inside a neighborhood household-goods shop, a clerk places a newly unpacked kettle beside two others with the same round body, overhead handle, and short spout. On the adjacent shelf stand three matching angular kettles with side handles and long narrow spouts.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

型かた

kata

type, style, model

As a suffix, 型 is often read がた. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしはこの型かたの家いえは好すきではない。

    I don’t like this type of house.

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  2. これは古ふるい型かたのアメリカの時計とけいです。

    This is an old type of American clock.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. これがちょうど私わたしの欲ほしい型かたの車くるまだ。

    This is just the type of car I want.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 型

  • 型mould; typeOnケイKunかた

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