中央揃え

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中	央	揃
ちゅう Grade: 1	おう Grade: 3	そろ > ぞろ Jinmeiyō
goon		kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
中央ぞろえ

Kanji in this term
中	央	揃
ちゅう Grade: 1	おう Grade: 3	そろ Jinmeiyō
goon		kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
中央そろえ

Etymology

中央 (“center”) +‎ 揃え (“alignment”)

Noun

中(ちゅう)央(おう)揃(そろ)え or 中(ちゅう)央(おう)揃(ぞろ)え • (chūōsoroe or chūōzoroe) 

1. (graphic design, typography) center alignment
2. (typography) alignment of characters to the center of their 仮想ボディ (kasō bodi, “em squares”) or 平均字面 (heikin jizura, “ideographic character faces”)

Synonyms

• 中(ちゅう)心(しん)揃(そろ)え (chūshinsoroe)
• 中(なか)揃(そろ)え (nakasoroe)

See also

• 文(も)字(じ)揃(そろ)え (mojisoroe)