ローマン体
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
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| 体 |
| たい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
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| ローマン體 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of ローマン (rōman, “Roman”) + 体 (tai, “shape, type”), as used in the term 書体 (shotai, “script, font, style of type”, literally “writing + shape, type”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
ローマン体 • (rōman tai)
- roman type, a roman typeface, as contrasted with italics or bold
See also
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.