Question

型 かた、-がた 型(かた): (1) model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.) (2) type; style; pattern (3) mold (mould); template; model (4) kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.) (5) form (i.e. customary procedure) (6) size (i.e. clothing, shoes) (7) (taxonomical) form典型(てんけい): type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetypal; representative模型(もけい): model; dummy; maquette原型(げんけい): prototype; model; pattern; archetypal 4 刑: punish; penalty; sentence; punishment土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey 土 3 (none) mould As a PUNISHMENT they made me lay face down in the DIRT leaving a nice imprinted MOULD of my whole BODY.

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ケイ mould, type, model 2 482 9 32 つち・つちへん・どへん 形声 Phonetic A famous ninja once pressed his two hands and saber into the soil of his temple, before going onto a mission from which he never came back. Think of some sort of signature that he left behind him. The mould of his two hands and saber has since become a popular attraction in the area. 680

Kanji	型
Onyomi	ケイ
Kunyomi	かた、-がた
English	mould, type, model
Examples	型(かた): (1) model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.) (2) type; style; pattern (3) mold (mould); template; model (4) kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.) (5) form (i.e. customary procedure) (6) size (i.e. clothing, shoes) (7) (taxonomical) form 典型(てんけい): type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetypal; representative 模型(もけい): model; dummy; maquette 原型(げんけい): prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
JLPT Level	2
Jouyou Grade	4
Frequency	482
Components	刑: punish; penalty; sentence; punishment 土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey
Number of Strokes	9
Kanji Radical	土
Radical Number	32
Radical Strokes	3
Radical Reading	つち・つちへん・どへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	mould
Koohii Story 1	A famous ninja once pressed his two hands and saber into the soil of his temple, before going onto a mission from which he never came back. Think of some sort of signature that he left behind him. The mould of his two hands and saber has since become a popular attraction in the area.
Koohii Story 2	As a PUNISHMENT they made me lay face down in the DIRT leaving a nice imprinted MOULD of my whole BODY.
RTK Index	680

Model Form Mould Type I.E Pattern Punishment Hands