Word Meaning 欠字

けつじ ketsuji

欠字 is read as けつじ (ketsuji) and means insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect).

Meaning

English

  1. insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)
  2. omission of a character
  3. omitted character
  4. blank type

Reading

Kana

けつじ

Romaji

ketsuji

Writing Variants

  • 闕字 けつじ ketsuji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Synonyms 欠け字 Rank 122702 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

欠点

けってん

failure (in an examination)

欠席

けっせき

absence

欠員

けついん

vacancy

欠かす

かかす

to miss (doing)

欠場

けつじょう

absence

欠く

かく

to lack

欠ける

かける

to wane (of the moon)

けつ

absence

欠落

けつらく

lack

欠勤

けっきん

absence (from work)

欠本

けっぽん

missing volume

欠目

かけめ

false eye