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形けい式しき

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Meanings

1

noun

form (as opposed to substance); outward appearance

Emphasizes the external shape or formal aspect, often contrasted with content or substance (内容).

2

noun

format; style; manner

Refers to a prescribed or conventional way of doing something, such as document layout, event procedure, or artistic style.

3

noun

formality; ceremonial form

Used for formal procedures, ceremonies, or social conventions where the outward form is important.

4

noun

form; mode (philosophy)

Philosophical term for the essential structure or mode of being, as in Aristotelian or Kantian contexts.

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