Vocabulary
What does 原形 (げんけい, genkei) mean?
原形 (げんけい, genkei) means original form; base form (of a word).
Quick facts| Reading | げんけい |
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| Romaji | genkei |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongenkei
original form; base form (of a word)
- 1noun original form; base form
Example sentences
動詞の原形を辞書で調べる。
Look up the dictionary form of the verb in a dictionary.
事故で車は原形を留めなかった。
The car no longer kept its original shape after the accident.
