ลักษณะ
lák-sà-nàMeanings
1NounB1
characteristic; trait; feature
A quality or attribute that helps describe or identify someone or something.
Examples
ลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแมวmɛɛoแมวmɛɛocatตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.ขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)สั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3conciseและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)รักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearสันโดษsǎn-dòotสันโดษsǎn-dòot1content; contented; self-sufficient in desire2contentment
The characteristics of this cat are short fur and being solitary.
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เขาkǎoอธิบายà-tí-baaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtว่าwâaเน้นnénความโปร่งใสkwaam-bpròong-sǎiและlɛ́ใส่ใจsài-jaiลูกค้าlûuk-káa
He described the company's attributes as transparent and customer-focused.
เราraoใช้cháiลักษณะlák-sà-nàของkɔ̌ɔngใบหน้าbai-nâaเช่นchênรูปrûupตาdtaaและlɛ́คิ้วkíuเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจดจำjòt-jamคนkonได้dâaiง่ายขึ้นngâai-kʉ̂n
We use facial features, such as eye shape and eyebrows, to recognize people more easily.
รายงานraai-ngaanระบุrá-bùลักษณะlák-sà-nàสำคัญsǎm-kanของkɔ̌ɔngปัญหาbpan-hǎaไว้wáiชัดเจนchát-jeenทั้งtángสาเหตุsǎa-hèetเชิงโครงสร้างchəəng-kroong-sâangและlɛ́พฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ใช้pûu-chái
The report clearly identifies key attributes of the problem, including structural causes and user behavior.
2NounB1
form; shape; appearance
The external form or overall look of something.
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลัง5domestic; domesticated; cultivatedหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaiเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâai1simple; plain2modest; unpretentiousสีขาวsǐi-kǎaoสีขาวsǐi-kǎao1the color white2white (in color)3figurative: pure/innocent/harmlessทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structure
This house has a simple look, all in white.
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เสื้อsʉ̂ʉaรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเป็นbpenทรงsongหลวมlǔuamใส่sàiแล้วlɛ́ɛoดูสบายตาduu-sà-baai-dtaa
The new shirt model has a loose shape and looks comfortable.
รถrótคันkanนั้นnánมีmiiลักษณะภายนอกlák-sà-nà-paai-nɔ̂ɔkทันสมัยtan-sà-mǎiกระจังหน้าgrà-jang-nâaคมkomและlɛ́ไฟเลี้ยวfai-líiaoบางbaang
That car has a modern exterior look, with a sharp grille and thin turn signals.
อาคารaa-kaanพิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panถูกtùukออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiมีmiiลักษณะภายนอกlák-sà-nà-paai-nɔ̂ɔkเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเรือrʉʉaเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiคนkonเห็นhěnแล้วlɛ́ɛoจดจำjòt-jamได้dâaiทันทีtan-tii
The museum building is designed to have an exterior resembling a ship, so people can recognize it instantly.
3NounB2
manner; mode; way
A particular way in which something occurs or is done.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofเปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchangeลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresการสอนgaan-sɔ̌ɔnการสอนgaan-sɔ̌ɔnteaching; instructionให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ผู้เรียนpûu-riianผู้เรียนpûu-riianlearner; student (formal/general)มีส่วนร่วมmii-sùuan-rûuamมีส่วนร่วมmii-sùuan-rûuam[to] participate; take part; be involvedมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂nมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
We should change the manner of teaching so that learners participate more.
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This work should be done in a step-by-step manner, without rushing.
เขาkǎoบริหารbɔɔ-rí-hǎanทีมtiimในnaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเปิดรับbpə̀ət-rápความคิดเห็นkwaam-kít-hěnทำให้tam-hâiทุกคนtúk-konกล้าglâaพูดpûut
He manages the team in an open manner, which makes everyone feel free to speak.
การสื่อสารgaan-sʉ̀ʉ-sǎanในnaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàตรงไปตรงมาdtrong-bpai-dtrong-maaช่วยchûuaiลดlótความเข้าใจผิดkwaam-kâo-jai-pìtในnaiการทำงานร่วมกันgaan-tam-ngaan-rûuam-gan
Communication in a straightforward manner helps reduce misunderstandings in collaboration.
4NounB2
nature; character (abstract quality)
The essential quality or general character of a person, thing, or situation.
Examples
ลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsทีมteemทีมteemteam; groupนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)อย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyอดทนòt tonอดทนòt ton1[to] endure; persevere; be patient2patient (person); enduringและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ยอมแพ้yom páeยอมแพ้yom páe1[to] surrender; give up2[to] quit tryingง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readilyๆ-
The character of this team is to play patiently and not give up easily.
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เมืองmʉʉangนี้níiมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเป็นbpenชุมชนchum-chonสงบsà-ngòpผู้pûuคนรู้จักkon-rúu-jàkกันganและlɛ́ช่วยเหลือกันchûuai-lʉ̌ʉa-gan
This city has the character of a quiet community where people know and help each other.
นโยบายná-yoo-baaiใหม่màiสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnลักษณะlák-sà-nàรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanที่tîiให้ความสำคัญhâi-kwaam-sǎm-kanกับgàpความโปร่งใสkwaam-bpròong-sǎiและlɛ́การมีส่วนร่วมgaan-mii-sùuan-rûuamของkɔ̌ɔngประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon
The new policy reflects a government whose essential character values transparency and public participation.
วิกฤตwí-grìtครั้งนี้kráng-níiมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเป็นbpenการเปลี่ยนแปลงgaan-bplìian-bplɛɛngเชิงโครงสร้างchəəng-kroong-sâangมากกว่าmâak-gwàaความผันผวนkwaam-pǎn-pǔuanระยะสั้นrá-yá-sân
This crisis has the character of a structural change rather than short-term volatility.
5ClassifierB2
classifier: types/kinds/forms/features
Classifier used for kinds, types, forms, or features of things.
Examples
ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresคือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.แบบbɛ̀ɛpแบบbɛ̀ɛp1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)กรอบgrɔ̀ɔpกรอบgrɔ̀ɔp1frame; border2crispy; crunchy3framework; scope; limits4crunch!5emaciated; gaunt (slang/figurative)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)แบบbɛ̀ɛpแบบbɛ̀ɛp1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)นุ่มnûmนุ่มnûm1soft (to the touch)2tender (food)3soft/gentle (voice/tone)
This snack has two types: crispy and soft.
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เราraoรับสมัครงานráp-sà-màk-ngaanหลายlǎaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàทั้งtángงานประจำngaan-bprà-jamและlɛ́งานพาร์ตไทม์ngaan-páat-tai
We are hiring for several types of positions, both full-time and part-time.
โรคrôokนี้níiมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàอาการaa-gaanหลายlǎaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láคนkonอาจàatแสดงsà-dɛɛngต่างกันdtàang-gan
This disease has multiple types of symptoms, and each patient may present differently.
การเรียนรู้gaan-riian-rúuมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàวิธีการwí-tii-gaanหลายlǎaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเช่นchênการgaanลงมือทำlong-mʉʉ-tamการฟังgaan-fangและlɛ́การมองเห็นgaan-mɔɔng-hěn
Learning comes in several types of methods, such as hands-on, auditory, and visual.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ลักษณะ said ลัก-สะ-หนะ?
lák-sà-nà
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lák
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |