형태

hyeongtae · [형태]

form · shape · type · kind

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. form; shapeThe appearance or shape of an object.
  2. type; kind; sortA certain form taken by an object that comprises a structure or whole.

Written Forms

형태Hangul
形態Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

When looking for a house in Korea, you first need to know about housing types called jeonse and wolse.

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These indirect speech forms are of great help in understanding the content of reading passages.

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This is a common form used to summarize the content of conversations between characters for the reader.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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