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式
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

style

HSK 5 N2
Communication →Language
shì
シキ
식
Phonosemantic compound. 工 represents the meaning and 弋 represents the sound.
Components
工 work+ 弋 catch =
式 style
工 Meaning component
gōng work
labor, work
弋 Phonetic component
yì catch
catch, arrest
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Notes
Similar Characters
塞 stronghold仝 together (archaic)功 achievement巩 secure (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder攻 attack杠 lever (simp)氢 hydrogen (simp)汞 element江 Yangtze空 empty紅 red (trad/jp)红 vermillion (simp)缸 vat肛 anus舡 boat虹 rainbow訌 confusion (trad)讧 internal (simp)豇 a small kidney bean
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
式
Regular
Modern
Chinese
式 [shì]
type; form; pattern; style
Japanese
式 しき 同音

noun

  1. way; style; fashion; method; system; form; type
  2. ceremony; rite; ritual; celebration
  3. wedding (ceremony)
  4. equation; formula; expression
  5. historical enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō legal codes)
Korean
식 [式]
Affix
sik; A suffix used to mean a method.; sik; A suffix used to mean a ceremony.
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (3)
彼は事故でその式に出席できなかった。
An accident prohibited his attending the ceremony.
社長の挨拶が長くて式の後半が押せ押せになってしまった。
The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.
式に余分の変数を加えたことによって、この実験結果は不明瞭なものになっている。
The result of this experiment is obscured by the extra variables added in the formula.
Japanese Names
式 しき
Shiki female given namesurname
式 しょく
Shoku given name
CHINESE WORDS (200)
方式 [fāng​shì] #681
way
正式 [zhèng​shì] #1,664
formal
模式 [mó​shì] #4,051
mode
形式 [xíng​shì] #3,949
outer appearance
仪式 [yí​shì] #2,309
ceremony
仪式 [yí​shì] #2,309
ceremony
款式 [kuǎn​shì] #11,456
pattern
开幕式 [kāi​mù​shì] #12,510
opening ceremony
开幕式 [kāi​mù​shì] #12,510
opening ceremony
格式 [gé​shì] #17,880
form
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 正式 [せいしき] #2,461
formal
⭐ 儀式 [ぎしき] #3,618
ceremony
⭐ 結婚式 [けっこんしき] #4,578
marriage ceremony
⭐ 形式 [けいしき] #5,859
form (as opposed to substance)
⭐ 公式 [こうしき] #6,638
official
⭐ 葬式 [そうしき] #7,828
funeral
⭐ 卒業式 [そつぎょうしき] #11,738
graduation ceremony
入学式 [にゅうがくしき] #11,853
school entrance ceremony
⭐ 式典 [しきてん] #12,016
ceremony
⭐ 一式 [いっしき] #12,323
(complete) set
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KOREAN WORDS (48)
결혼식 #2,403
wedding
방식 #8,295
way; means
공식 #12,257
being official; being state
구식 #13,632
old type; old style
졸업식 #23,487
graduation ceremony
정식 #27,340
being full; being official
신식 #31,025
new type
대관식 #34,276
coronation ceremony
주식회사 #37,518
joint-stock company; limited company
개가식
being open-access; open shelves system
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