Japanese

タイプ

タイプ
Meaning: type; kind; model; ideal type (romantic)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

He is not my ideal type.
彼は感情を顔に出さないタイプだ。
He is the type of person who doesn't show his emotions on his face.
彼女は思ったことをぽんぽんと口に出すタイプだ。
She is the type of person who speaks her mind without hesitation.
省エネタイプの家電製品に買い替えることで、電気代を節約できる。
By switching to energy-saving appliances, you can save on electricity bills.

Usage Notes

Refers to a classification or a specific preference, especially in romantic contexts.

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