体裁

ていさい
teisai

outward appearance, form

What does 体裁 mean?

体裁 is a Japanese noun meaning “outward appearance, form” in English. It is written as 体裁 in kanji, ていさい in hiragana, and teisai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女は彼の紳士らしい体裁にだまされてしまった。

She was taken in by his gentlemanly appearance.

Words sharing kanji with 体裁

体
具体
ぐたい
concrete, tangible, material
体付き
からだつき
body build, figure
体積
たいせき
volume of a solid
裁
裁縫
さいほう
sewing, needlework
裁判
さいばん
trial, judgment
制裁
せいさい
restraint, sanctions, punishment

More JLPT N1 words

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to concentrate, to strain (eyes, ears)
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weather, climatic conditions
とんとんtonton
with a tap, with a knock
荷造りにづくりnizukuri
packing, baling, crating
惨敗ざんぱいzanpai
crushing failure
中傷ちゅうしょうchuushou
slander, libel, defamation
ずらっとzuratto
all in a row (casual)
熱量ねつりょうnetsuryou
calorific value