縦中横

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • (typography) a block of horizontal type laid out within vertical type lines, usually containing halfwidth characters, especially numbersPhotoshop Help / Asian type

Etymology

Affix from Japanese 縦 (vertical) + Japanese 中 (middle, in, center, in the process of, throughout, inside, partway along, medium, under, mid-, currently, within, in between, all over, centerthroughout, inner, during, in the middle of)+ Japanese 横 (horizontal, sideways, side).

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Japanese

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horizontal, sideways, side

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