following the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of a verb, indicates the state of the affixed verb or phrase: compare English just as

shape or form / shapeliness: see 形有り (katachiari) / form, as opposed to substance

shapes

a great seahorse

(horse racing) number assigned to horses in a race

(especially horse racing) crowd of horses

the horse ridden by the bride at a wedding

Misaki; a type of horse native to Japan

Misaki; a type of horse native to Japan

person who is fascinated by (but not a follower of) Aum Shinrikyo