Shirabe
形式
Common Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) form (as opposed to substance)
He expressed it in the form of fiction.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) format;form;style;manner
Breakfast is a smorgasbord.
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) formality;form
In general, young people dislike formality.
4
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) philosophy mode;form
5
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) mathematics form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)