Word details

典型

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 典型.

Dictionary

Entry

典型んけいNounFreq #24638
1

type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype; perfect example

Examples
彼女はあらゆる婦徳の典型である。
She incarnates all womanly virtues.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

code, ceremony, law, rule

8 strokesFrequency 1,055JLPT N1Grade 4

On

テンデン

Kun

ふみのり

Nanori

すけつね

mould, type, model

9 strokesFrequency 482JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ケイ

Kun

かた-がた

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