形 — form/shape

Grade 2 kanji · 7 strokes · on'yomi kei · kun'yomi katachi.

A figure (彡) emerging from a mold (开) — a shape taking form.

Example words

• 形 — katachi — form
• 人形 — ningyo — doll

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