パターンpataan

1. nounpattern
   この母音ぼいん変化へんかはそれぞれの単語たんごに指定していされる全体ぜんたいのアクセントパターンと大おおいに関係かんけいしている。↗

   This vowel change has much to do with the overall accent pattern assigned to each word.
2. nounbehavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability; force of habit

• Synonym模様もようNeutralDecorative patterns and figures; it also describes how things stand or look, as in 「雨模様」. 「パターン」 additionally covers behavioural patterns.
• Synonym型かたNeutralFixed types, models, molds and martial-arts kata, as in 「最新型」 and 「型にはまる」. 「パターン」 leans toward patterns that recur.
• Synonym絵柄えがらNeutralThe design or composition of a picture, as in 「かわいい絵柄」, with the emphasis on artwork style. It does not refer to behavioural patterns.
• Synonym図案ずあんWrittenA drawn-up design, as in 「図案を描く」; a written term centred on design drafts for art and craftwork, not on behavioural patterns.
• Synonym型紙かたがみNeutralPattern paper for cutting cloth or a stencil for dyeing. 「パターン」 can also mean a dressmaking pattern, but more often refers to a pattern or model.
• Related意匠いしょうWrittenDesign conception; in legal usage it means industrial design, as in 「意匠登録」. A formal, written term.
• RelatedモデルNeutralA loanword for a prototype, exemplar or product model used as a reference, stressing demonstration. 「パターン」 stresses types that recur.
• Related形態けいたいWrittenThe form or shape something presents, as in 「雇用形態」; a written word. It does not refer to decorative patterns.
• Related習わしならわしNeutralEstablished customary practice, covering social customs as well as family or personal rules. 「パターン」 stresses generalizable recurring patterns.
• RelatedデザインNeutralA loanword for design and outward appearance, stressing the creative act. 「パターン」 refers to an established pattern.
• Related習慣しゅうかんNeutralPersonal habits or social customs, as in 「早起きの習慣」. 「パターン」 stresses patterns you can generalize from.
• Related慣行かんこうWrittenCustomary practice within a society or organization, as in 「商慣行」; a written word.
• Related慣例かんれいWrittenConventions and precedents, as in 「慣例に従う」, centred on established rules; a written term. Not used for designs.
• Related青写真あおじゃしんWrittenA blueprint or plan for the future, stressing planning rather than recurring patterns; a written term.
• Related定形ていけいWrittenA fixed, standardized shape, as in 「定形郵便」, centred on uniform specifications; a written term.
• Related習俗しゅうぞくWrittenLocal customs and folkways; a written, ethnology-flavoured term. 「パターン」 does not cover customs.
• Related常習じょうしゅうWrittenChronic bad habits, as in 「常習犯」, with a negative nuance; a written term. 「パターン」 is neutral in tone.
• Related雛形ひながたNeutralMiniature models or sample document formats, as in 「契約書の雛形」. It does not refer to behavioural patterns.
• Related御定まりおさだまりNeutralThe same old routine, as in 「お定まりのコース」, with a teasing nuance. 「パターン」 is more neutral.

Use 「パターン」 for recurring patterns, routines and designs. For decorative patterns pick 「模様」, for fixed types 「型」, for design 「デザイン」, for personal habits 「習慣」, for conventions 「慣例」. Others: 「絵柄」 picture designs, 「図案」 design drafts, 「意匠」 design conception (also a registered design), 「型紙」 sewing patterns, 「モデル」 reference models, 「雛形」 templates, 「形態」 forms, 「習わし」 customs, 「御定まり」 the same old routine, 「慣行」 and 「習俗」 established practices, 「青写真」 blueprints, 「定形」 standard shapes, 「常習」 chronic habits.

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1. 決きまりきった型かたや様式ようしき。
2. 図案ずあん、模様もよう。
3. 型紙かたがみ。