Last Updated :2025/12/02

Hiragana
かたち
Suffix
-nari morpheme
Japanese Meaning
動詞の連用形などについて、「…という状態・様子であること」「…のようなありさま」を表す接尾辞。例:『泣き形』『疲れ形』など(※造語的な用法も含む)。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どうしのますのまえのかたちのあとにつく。しているようすをしめす。
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following the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of a verb, indicates the state of the affixed verb or phrase: compare English just as

Sense(2)

following a noun, indicates a state fitting or becoming to the affixed noun

Sense(3)

following a noun, indicates that shape or form: compare English like

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following the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of a verb, indicates the state of the affixed verb or phrase: compare English just as

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彼は走り形で家に帰った。

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He returned home in a running form.

He returned home in a running form.

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彼は走り形で家に帰った。

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