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体たい型けい

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.Top 10,000

Meanings

1

noun

figure; body shape; build; physique

General term for the shape or build of a person's body. Used in everyday conversation about appearance, fitness, and clothing.

2

noun

somatotype; biotype; physique type

Only when written 体型

Medical or anthropological term for classifying body types. Restricted to the 体型 spelling, but 体形 is also seen in technical contexts.

Usage patterns