Word Meaning 典型

てんけい tenkei

典型 is read as てんけい (tenkei) and means type.

Meaning

English

  1. type
  2. pattern
  3. model
  4. epitome
  5. exemplar
  6. archetype
  7. perfect example

Reading

Kana

てんけい

Romaji

tenkei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 3937 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

典型的

てんけいてき

typical

典型例

てんけいれい

classic example

典礼

てんれい

ceremony

模型

もけい

model

紋切り型

もんきりがた

formulaic

鋳型

いがた

mold

詩型

しけい

form of verse

基本五文型

きほんごぶんけい

the five basic sentence structures (SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC)

活性連結型

かっせいれんけつがた

active link type

基本文書型

きほんぶんしょがた

base document type

派生型

はせいけい

derived type

基本型

きほんがた

fundamental form

Example Sentences

10

これはてんけいてきなにほんのあさごはんです。

This is a typical Japanese breakfast.

That's typical.

They are typical young people.

He is a typical Japanese.

He's a typical workaholic.

He's a typical Japanese man.

Tom's a typical Englishman.

It is a typical Gothic church.

He lived in a typical Japanese-style house.

He's a classic case that the more ignorant people are the more sure they are that they are correct.