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草書 そうしょ

  1. grass style; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters)

草書体 そうしょたい

  1. grass style; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters)

書体 しょたい

  1. typeface
  2. calligraphic style; style of handwriting

楷行草 かいぎょうそう

  1. printed, semi-cursive, and cursive scripts
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A free dictionary built on open data (JMdict, KANJIDIC2, Tatoeba). Try a word like 食べる, a kanji like 水, or find a kanji by its parts in the radical search. New to kana, kanji or JLPT? Read the glossary, or see fudami and its data sources.