形成 (Keisei) is a Japanese noun meaning “formation, molding, making (up), taking form”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbformation; molding; making (up); taking form; giving form to
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbrepair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
Examples
男は社会を形成する。
The men form a society.
教育は人格の形成を助ける。
Education helps to mold character.
真の歴史を形成するのは大衆である。
The true makers of history are the masses.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).