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背文字 (せもじ) — lettering on the spine of a book | Kumi Dictionary

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背文字

背文字

背せ文も字じ

lettering on the spine of a book

Kanji Vocab Literature19 strokes

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せもじ

Noun

1.

lettering on the spine of a book

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Kanji that make up this word

せ・せい・そむ.く・そむ.ける…(1)

stature・height・back・behind・disobey…(3)

ふみ・あや…(5)

sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)

あざ・あざな・-な…(1)

character・letter・word・section of village

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