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形作る [news2,nf46] 形づくる [ichi2] 形造る [rK] 容作る [rK]
かたちづくる [ichi2,news2,nf46]
1. [v5r,vt]
▶ to form
▶ to shape
▶ to make
▶ to mold
▶ to mould
▶ to build up

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2022-10-13 21:42:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2022-10-13 20:29:44  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
The intransitive sense seems to be archaic. Shinmeikai and meikyo say this is transitive.

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 形作る    │ 75,546 │ 67.4% │
│ 形づくる   │ 23,784 │ 21.2% │
│ 形造る    │  2,418 │  2.2% │
│ 容作る    │     27 │  0.0% │
│ かたちづくる │ 10,386 │  9.3% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -17,0 +19 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -27 +29 @@
-<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>

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