Traducción y Significado de: 模型 - mokei

Explicación y Etimología - (模型) mokei

模型 It is a Japanese word meaning "model" or "model". The first part of the word, 模 (mo), means "model" or "standard" while the second part, 型 (kata), means "mold" or "shape". Together they form the word that describes a miniature object that represents something larger, such as a building, a car or an airplane. The word 模型 is often used in design, architecture, engineering and film production or animation contexts. The etymology of the word dates back to the edo period (1603-1868), when the technique of doing wood models was common in the construction of temples and castles. Over time, the word 模型 has evolved to include other types of models, such as plastic or metal.