How to say shape in Japanese

JLPTN3
格好★【かっこうkakkou・かっこkakko】恰好 Inflection

noun:

  • shape; form; figure; posture; pose
  • appearance
  • state; situation

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

  • suitable; fit; reasonable

suffix noun:

  • about - after an age

Example Sentences

洗っaraたtaあとato引っ張っhippaてte形katachiにniしshiてte。
Pull into shape after washing.
２．ペンPENでde厚紙atsugamiにniブーメランBUUMERANのno形katachiをwo描くegaku。描いたegaitaブーメランBUUMERANをwo切り取るkiritoru。
2. Draw a boomerang shape on the card with a pen. Cut out the boomerang you've drawn.
川越kawagoeのno山車dashiはha、いわゆるiwayuru鉾山車hokodashiとto呼ばれるyobareru形katachiでde、車輪sharinがga3つ3tsu、もしくはmoshikuha4つ4tsu付いていますtsuiteimasu。
The Kawagoe festival float has the shape of what's called a hoko float. It has three, or four, wheels attached.
見日kennichiはhaレークREEKUジェニーバJENIIBAをwoかたどってkatadotte池ikeをwo造ったtsukutta。
Ken'nichi made a pond in the shape of Lake Geneva.
林檎ringoのno形katachiはha丸いmarui。
An apple is round in shape.

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