異体文字

いたいもじ

variant characters (usu. kanji or kana)

異字

いじ

different character, other character

異体

いたい

different body

字体

じたい

type, font, lettering

変異体

へんいたい

mutant, variant

異性体

いせいたい

isomer, isomeric

異数体

いすうたい

heteroploid

簡体字

かんたいじ

simplified Chinese character

旧字体

きゅうじたい

old character form

新字体

しんじたい

new form of a character

繁体字

はんたいじ はんたい じ

traditional Chinese character, unsimplified Chinese character

活字体

かつじたい

printed form (of writing), print

合体字

がったいじ

ligature

正体字

せいたいじ

traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character

同訓異字

どうくんいじ

different kanji with the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

異字同訓

いじどうくん

different kanji with the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

同音異字

どうおんいじ

homophone, word with the same pronunciation and similar meaning as another but a different written form

立体異性体

りったいいせいたい

stereoisomer

個体変異

こたいへんい

individual variation; environmental variation