noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
teardrop-shaped
Describes something shaped like a teardrop, often used for jewelry, gems, or design elements.
She was wearing teardrop-shaped earrings.
Teardrop-shaped pendant tops are popular.
Standard kanji spelling using 型 (shape/type).
Alternate spelling using 形 (shape); less common but still seen.
Compound of 涙 (tear) and 型 (shape/type). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word transparently means 'teardrop shape'.