Nouncharacter (esp. kanji); letter; written text · handwriting; penmanship · the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

Nounnumeral; digit; numeric character · figure; number · a few characters

Nounletter (of an alphabet); character · writing

Noun, Suffixsection of village

Noun(one) letter; (one) character

NounEnglish letter; alphabetic character

Noun(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printing type · printed word; printed matter; print

Nounmisprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

Noun(being in) the black; surplus · black letter

Nounpenmanship; calligraphy

Nouncross; cross shape · sign of the cross

Noun(being in) the red; deficit · red letter; red writing · corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'boldface; bold-type; thick characters

Nounbraille

Nounkana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)

Nounsurname; family name; last name

Nountitle lettering

Nounalphanumeric character; letters (of the English alphabet) and numbers

Nounhorizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters · European language; Western language

Nounemoji · pictorial symbol; pictograph; pictogram · ASCII art

Nounlowercase letter · small letter

Nounuppercase letter; capital letter · large character; large writing · the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"

Nounfirst letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence) · initials (of one's name)

NounLatin alphabet; Roman alphabet · romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet

Nounjōyō kanji; kanji for common use; list of 2,136 kanji designated for common use (introduced in 1981, revised in 2010)

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)straight line; beeline

Nounswastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion · swastika-shaped family crest · wow; yeah; ugh; yuck; awesome; really; let's go

Nounhairpiece; false hair; switch · hair

NounChinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations) · nickname · section of a village

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbprinting (text or symbols); typing · printed character; typed character · character carved onto a seal

Nounrhyming words

Nounincorrectly written character; kanji written with the wrong strokes; wrongly used kanji

NounEuropean letters; Latin script

Nounsyllabary; phonetic symbol

Nounexternal character; user-defined character; character not included in the JIS character set · kanji not included in the jōyō or jinmeiyō lists · foreign letters (esp. of a Western language); foreign writing

Nouncharacter of questionable form

Nounold character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946

Nounomission of a character; omitted character; blank type · insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)

Nounancient character (esp. Chinese); ancient writing

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbcarving characters; carved characters

Nounofficial writing system of a country; official script · kana (as opposed to kanji); Japanese syllabary · kanji created in Japan (as opposed to China); Japanese-made kanji

Nounliteracy

Nouncopying; transcription

Nouniteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character)

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbtypesetting

Nounnewly created character · newly introduced (kanji) character (in a textbook) · new character form; shinjitai; simplified form of kanji used in Japan since 1946

Nounentry kanji in a kanji dictionary

Nouncorrectly written character; kanji used with its original meaning · traditional kanji; unsimplified kanji · official in charge of proofreading characters in books (in China)

Nouninformal variant of a Chinese character; popular form of a Chinese character