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).
Origin
Japanese
横
Gloss
horizontal, sideways, side
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
側