noun, takes genitive case の

  1. oval shape, egg shape.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
卵形 らんけい
卵形 たまごがた
卵型 たまごがた

Contained Kanji Breakdown

egg, ovum, spawn
たまご ラン (6th, N2)
sign of the hare or rabbit, fourth sign of Chinese zodiac, 5-7AM
う ボウ モウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
shape, form, style
かたち ケイ ギョウ (2nd, N3)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)
サン セン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)