Type in Japanese
"type" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
型
kata
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
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mould, type, model
Reading: kei
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of earth and punish. Shaping earth.
What it carries
Model, type, pattern. Represents form.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for type?
The most common kanji for "type" is 型, read as kei. It means mould, type, model. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 型 have?
型 has 9 strokes.