活字鋳造機

typefounding machine; type caster

字句の構造

じくのこうぞう

lexical structure

字

じ あざ あざな

Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations)

誤字脱字

ごじだつじ

mistaken or missing characters; omissions or errors

一字一字

いちじいちじ

letter by letter, character by character

借字

しゃくじ かりじ

kanji used for sound equivalence

実字

じつじ

kanji character with a concrete meaning

字訓

じくん

the Japanese reading of a kanji

字数

じすう

number of characters or letters

嘘字

うそじ

incorrect character

字種

じしゅ

character class, set of related or similar characters

熟字

じゅくじ

kanji compound

俗字

ぞくじ

popular characters, nonstandard characters

角字

かくじ

type of lettering consisting of thick vertical and horizontal lines which is often used in seals

欠字

けつじ

omitted word, blank type, missing letter

梵字

ぼんじ

Sanskrit characters

親字

おやじ しんじ

first character (of a dictionary entry)

虚字

きょじ

kanji representing verb or adjective

衍字

えんじ

(inadvertent) insertion of a character in a text