“Shape” in Japanese
Short answer
Shape in Japanese is “格好” (kakkou). Full meaning: shape, form, figure, posture, pose; appearance; state, situation.
Other ways to say “Shape” in Japanese
シェイプ
sheepu shape
形
kei form, shape, figure; visage; shape, form, style
佇まい
tatazumai appearance, shape, form, atmosphere, look, feel
形状
keijou shape, form
形象
keishou shape, figure, image
カッコウ
kakkou shape, form, figure, posture, pose; appearance; state, situation
象
zou form, shape, figure, appearance, phenomenon; elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
状
jou form, shape, appearance; state, condition, circumstances; letter, correspondence
形態
keitai form, shape, figure; morph
図形
zukei figure, shape, graphic
ぞう
zou form, shape, figure, appearance, phenomenon; elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.