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表層形
いびつ
イビツ
形状詞

いびつ (イビツ)

Ibitsu · いびつ — distorted, crooked, irregular, warped; oval, elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice

Other ways to say “distorted” in Japanese →

いびつ in rōmaji: ibitsu.

形状詞 一般 * *
📝 歪 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年9月27日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
いびつ
見出し語 (Lemma)
歪
読み (Reading)
イビツ
品詞 (POS)
形状詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
*
活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
いびつ
読み・基本形
イビツ
表記・基本形
いびつ
見出し語の読み
イビツ
💡 English Meaning

いびつ means “distorted, crooked, irregular, warped; oval, elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

歪 (イビツ) — main entry →

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The surface form (いびつ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (歪) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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