文字組み

Japanese

Kanji in this term
文	字	組
もん > も Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1	く Grade: 2
irregular	goon	kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
文字組

Etymology

From 文字 (moji, “character”) +‎ 組み (kumi, “composition”).

Noun

文(も)字(じ)組(く)み • (mojikumi) 

1. (typography) character composition (arrangement and spacing of characters so that they are distributed in a body of text correctly, according to typographic rules)

   Holonym: 植字 (shokuji)

See also

• 組(くみ)文(も)字(じ) (kumimoji)
• 禁(きん)則(そく)処(しょ)理(り) (kinsoku shori)