形態

けいたい

form, shape, figure

Also:morph

What does 形態 mean?

形態 is a Japanese noun meaning form, shape, figure in English. It can also be translated as morph depending on context. It is written as 形態 in kanji, けいたい in hiragana, and keitai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ジョギングは、運動として、好ましい形態になった。

Jogging has become the favorite form of exercise.