卵形

らんけい

Also written 卵型, たまごがた

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective oval shape; egg shape

Kanji

• 卵 egg. Read as ラン.
• 形 shape. Read as ケイ.

Example sentences

• とりわけ人目をひいたのは、彼女の卵型の顔立ちだった。
  Especially remarkable was her oval face.

Words containing 卵形

• 卵形嚢 (らんけいのう) utriculus
• 広卵形 (こうらんけい) broad oval shape (leaves, petals, etc.)

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