kanji that is not read in the kanbun kundoku (漢文訓読) process

kuzushiji; “cursive characters”, a highly cursive form of Japanese writing now obsolete

tsuzukeji; “continuing characters”, writing kana in continuous strokes

(mahjong) honor tile

an erroneous, i.e. incorrectly written, Chinese character

the character 永 (ei, “eternity”)

transliteration / literal translation

consonant (letter)

the headword character of an entry in a Han character dictionary

an orthographic handwriting style in which each character is characterized by an exaggerated roundness