上揃え

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
うえ
Grade: 1
そろ > ぞろ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
上ぞろえ
Kanji in this term
うえ
Grade: 1
そろ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
上そろえ

Etymology

(top) +‎ 揃え (alignment)

Noun

(うえ)(そろ) or (うえ)(ぞろ) (uesoroe or uezoroe

  1. (graphic design) top alignment
  2. (typography) flush-top alignment in vertical text
    Hypernyms: 行頭揃え, 文字揃え
  3. (typography) alignment of characters to the top side of their 仮想ボディ (kasō bodi, em squares) or 平均字面 (heikin jizura, ideographic character faces), especially in horizontal text
    Hypernym: 文字揃え