組版
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 組 | 版 |
| く(み) Grade: 2 |
はん Grade: 5 |
| yutōyomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 組み版 |
Etymology
組み (“composition”) + 版 (“copy”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Verb
組版する • (kumihan suru) suru (stem 組版し (kumihan shi), past 組版した (kumihan shita))
- (typography) to typeset or compose
Usage notes
- This term could be used synonymously with 植字 (shokuji), although it is actually its holonym. 植字 (shokuji) refers to the specific task of composing type with 約物 (yakumono, “punctuation”) and 込め物 (komemono, “spacing”), which is done after 文選 (bunsen, “type picking”). 組版 (kumihan) encompasses these two tasks.