Form in Japanese
"form" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
状
jo
8 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "form". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
form, appearance, countenance
Reading: bou
14 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of animal and phonetic. Animal face.
What it carries
Appearance, looks, face. Represents appearance.
Related kanji for "form"
form
you
Combines 'roof' (宀) with 'valley/space' (谷), depicting spaciousness inside a house. Represents capacity, appearance, and form.
form
kei
Composed of open and pattern. Form and pattern.
form
shi
Composed of next and woman. Woman's next form.
form
sai · nature
Shape of picking fruit with hand. Picking.
form
jou
Composed of bed and dog. State of dog.
form
shiki · wisdom, elegant
Composed of craft and stake. Method of craft.
take the form of(also: change, influence, enchant)
ka · dynamic
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for form?
The most common kanji for "form" is 貌, read as bou. It means form, appearance, countenance. Related kanji: 容 (form), 形 (form), 姿 (form), 采 (form), 状 (form), 式 (form) and more.
How many strokes does 貌 have?
貌 has 14 strokes.