Kanji

態

attitude, condition, figure, appearance, voice (of verbs)

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

心部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

タイ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

わざと

Nanori (Name Reading)

かた

Common Readings

タイ

Example sentences

状態 じょうたい
患者の状態は安定しています。

The patient's condition is stable.

液体 えきたい
物質は温度によって、固体、液体、気体の三つの状態に変化する。

Matter changes into one of three states—solid, liquid, or gas—depending on the temperature.

態度 たいど
彼の仕事に対する態度は非常に真面目だ。

His attitude toward work is very serious.

に対する にたいする
彼の仕事に対する態度はとても真面目だ。

His attitude toward his work is very serious.

事態 じたい
事故によって事態はさらに悪化した

The situation worsened further due to the accident.

想定 そうてい
最悪の事態を想定して準備する。

Prepare assuming the worst-case scenario.

変態 へんたい
チョウはさなぎを経て成虫に変態する。

Butterflies undergo metamorphosis from pupae to adults.

態勢 たいせい
災害に備えて、万全の態勢を整える。

Establish a thorough state of readiness for disasters.

独走 どくそう
マラソン大会で彼は独走態勢に入った。

He took a commanding lead in the marathon race.

失態 しったい
彼は大事な会議で居眠りをしてしまい、大きな失態を演じた。

He fell asleep in an important meeting and committed a major blunder.

Example Vocabulary

状態

じょうたい

condition, state, status

態度

たいど

attitude; manner

事態

じたい

situation; state of affairs

変態

へんたい

metamorphosis; transformation; pervert; abnormality

態勢

たいせい

posture; attitude; readiness; preparedness

失態

しったい

blunder, disgrace, loss of face

形態

けいたい

form; shape; structure; mode

緊急事態

きんきゅうじたい

state of emergency; emergency situation

態度を取る

たいどをとる

to take an attitude; to behave

実態

じったい

actual state; real condition; reality

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