状

Meaning

1. nn-suf
   form; shape; appearance
2. nn-suf
   state; condition; circumstances
3. nn-suf
   letter; correspondence

Example sentences

• 彼の奥さんが亡くなった時、彼は何十通ものお悔み状を受け取った。

  When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.

• 膝の前面にある平たい皿状の骨は膝蓋骨と言います。

  The flat, dish-shaped bone in front of the knee joint is called the patella.

• 大聖堂は西の扉にロマネスク様式の名残があり、半円状のアーチを見ることができる。

  There are traces of Romanesque style at the west gate of the cathedral, such as a semi-circular arch.