花形

Japanese

Kanji in this term
花 形
はな
Grade: 1
かた > がた
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) はながた [hànágátá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ha̠na̠ɡa̠ta̠]

    Noun

    花(はな)形(がた) • (hanagata) 

    1. floriform, flower-shaped
      • 1930, 寺田寅彦, 映画時代:
        また美(うつく)しい五彩(ごさい)の花形(はながた)模様(もよう)のぐるぐる回(まわ)りながら変化(へんか)するものもあった。
        Mata utsukushii gosai no hanagata moyō no guruguru mawari nagara henka suru mono mo atta.
        And there was something with a beautiful, five-colored flower-shaped pattern that transformed while it spun around.
    2. star (talented or famous person)
      • 1938, 野上豊一郎, 闘牛:
        マタドル(仕止役(しとめやく))は闘牛士(とうぎゅうし)の中(なか)での主役(しゅやく)で、第一(だいいち)の花形(はながた)である。
        Matadoru (shitomeyaku) wa tōgyūshi no naka de no shuyaku de, daiichi no hanagata de aru.
        The matador is the leading bullfighter and the greatest star.
    3. most popular choice

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja in this term
    花形

    Noun

    花形 • (hwahyeong) (hangeul 화형)

    1. Hanja form? of 화형 (“flower shape”).
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