Talk:Horizontal and vertical writing in East Asian scripts
... terminology to use. The problem is that yokogaki and tategaki mean not just vertical and horizontal but ... direction of succeeding lines of text. Also, tategaki can be horizontal text in one case ... couple of issues, hence the use of "yokogaki and tategaki" rather than something as simple as " ...
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Horizontal and vertical writing in East Asian scripts
... alignment"). In Japanese, horizontal writing is called yokogaki (横書き, "horizontal writing", also known as yokogumi, 横組み) and vertical writing is called tategaki (縦書き, "vertical writing", also known as tategumi ... Because this was unwieldy, the idea of yokogaki came to be accepted. One of the first publications to partially use yokogaki was a German to Japanese dictionary (袖珍挿図独和辞書 ... was a short-lived form called migi yokogaki (右横書き, literally "right yokogaki"), in contrast ...
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Japanese language and computers
... Japanese has two directions of writing, called yokogaki and tategaki. The yokogaki style is the same as English, but the tategaki style involves columns of text written downwards ... For example, HTML has no support for tategaki and Japanese users must use HTML ...
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Japanese typographic symbols
... depends on the direction of text. See yokogaki and tategaki. ゛ 212B 309B dakuten (濁点) nigori (濁り ...
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Customs and etiquette of Japan
... Japanese paper). Letters may be written vertically (tategaki) or horizontally (yokogaki), but vertical is the traditional, and therefore ...
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User:Abdull
... block&ucHex=2440 Mapping of Unicode characters Yokogaki and tategaki - Japanese writing style Punctuation#East_Asian_punctuation - Conventions of ...
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Japanese writing system
... Japanese is written in a format called tategaki. In this format, the characters are written ... Japanese also uses another writing format, called yokogaki. This writing format is identical to that ...
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Stroke order
... characters Kanji: Chinese characters used in Japanese. Yokogaki and tategaki explains the vertical and horizontal systems of ...
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Talk:Bi-directional text
... 21521; 08:40, Nov 23, 2004 (UTC) Yokogaki and tategaki touches on the subject of vertical and ...
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Talk:Chinese written language
... there are in Japanese written language (see Yokogaki and tategaki for the issues I mean)? --Abdull 15 ...
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