書体

しょたい
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1

The design or style of printed characters; a typeface or font (e.g., Mincho, Gothic).

Noun

Examples

プレゼン資料の見出しは読みやすい書体を選んでください。

Choose a legible typeface for the headings in your presentation materials.

このポスターは書体のサイズが大きすぎて読みづらい。

The poster's typeface size is too large and hard to read.

和文の書体には明朝体とゴシック体などがある。

Japanese typefaces include Mincho and Gothic styles, among others.

2

A person's handwriting style or a calligraphic style; the manner in which characters are written.

Noun

Examples

彼女の書体は細くて丁寧なので、手紙が読みやすい。

Her handwriting is thin and neat, so her letters are easy to read.

書道の授業でいろいろな書体を学んだ。

I learned various calligraphic styles in my calligraphy class.

古い文書は独特の書体で書かれていて解読が難しい。

Old documents are written in distinctive handwriting styles that are difficult to decipher.

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