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    行書

    行ぎょう書しょ

    semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters)

    KMT10News #46+1NounArt & DesignKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ぎょうしょ

    Noun

    1.
    semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters), running style

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは行ぎょう書しょで手て紙がみを書かいた。

    He wrote the letter in semi-cursive style.

    KMT8Art & DesignDaily Life
    書しょ道どう教きょう室しつでは、まず楷かい書しょを学まなび、次つぎに美うつくしい行ぎょう書しょを練れん習しゅうする。

    In calligraphy class, one first learns block script, then practices beautiful semi-cursive.

    KMT9Art & DesignEducation
    行ぎょう書しょは楷かい書しょよりも速はやく書かける書しょ体たいだ。

    Semi-cursive is a writing style that can be written faster than block script.

    KMT10Art & DesignEducation
    彼かれの書かく行ぎょう書しょには、独どく特とくの流ながれるような美うつくしさがある。

    His semi-cursive writing has a unique flowing beauty.

    KMT10Art & DesignEmotions & Psychology
    古こ典てん文ぶん学がくの写しゃ本ほんには、様さま々ざまな行ぎょう書しょが用もちいられている。

    Various semi-cursive styles are used in manuscripts of classical literature.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
    書
    か.く・-が.き・-がき…(2)
    write
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