When to use shape in Korean
Korean: 형태[ hyeong-tae ]
When to use it
The word "shape" means the form or outline of something. In Korean, 형태 can be used when you talk about objects, pictures, or designs. At school, you may use it when describing geometric figures, maps, or the way something looks.
Example sentences
이 도형의 형태는 삼각형이에요.
The shape of this figure is a triangle.
선생님이 잎의 형태를 그리라고 했어요.
The teacher told us to draw the shape of a leaf.
구름의 형태가 하트 같아요.
The shape of the cloud looks like a heart.
이 컵은 독특한 형태예요.
This cup has a unique shape.
지도에서 섬의 형태를 봐요.
I look at the shape of the island on the map.
이 빵의 형태가 별 모양이에요.
The shape of this bread is like a star.