Vocabulary

What does 形式 (けいしき, keishiki) mean?

形式 (けいしき, keishiki) means format, form.

Quick facts
Readingけいしき
Romajikeishiki
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
けいしき
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkeishiki

format, form

  1. 1noun form (as opposed to substance)
  2. 2noun format; form; style
  3. 3noun formality; form
  4. 4noun mode; form
  5. 5noun form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)

Example sentences

  • You shouldn't worry only about formalities.

  • Please write this document in the prescribed format.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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