


| Japanese | Reading (Example) | ||
| 括 |  カツ ※ An example. | ||
|  Japanese characters(括)Introducing designs like calligraphy and signage letters.  You can compare and contrast the design, balance and appeal of a typeface in terms of its expression  There are many other ways to read it. | 
| Japanese written in Mincho font | |||
|   括 | |||
|  | 括 |  | カツ | 
|  | Mincho font |  | 1-katu.jpg | 
 Commonly used typefaces for computer displays and documents.
 Commonly used typefaces for computer displays and documents.
| textbook-style kanji | |||
|   括 | |||
|  | 括 |  | カツ | 
|  | textbook style |  | 2-katu.jpg | 
 Beautifully written and expressed with a brush「括」japanese
 Beautifully written and expressed with a brush「括」japanese
| Japanese Kanji written in Gothic style | |||
|   括 | |||
|  | 括 |  | カツ | 
|  | Gothic typeface |  | 3-katu.jpg | 
 Equal vertical and horizontal lines are characteristic of the Gothic font.
 Equal vertical and horizontal lines are characteristic of the Gothic font.
 The design is also important in lettering and signage production because of the visibility of the text.
 The design is also important in lettering and signage production because of the visibility of the text.
| Japanese kanji written in calligraphy | |||
|   括 | |||
|  | 括 |  | カツ | 
|  | handwriting style |  | 4-katu.jpg | 
 Image of a handwritten representation of a brushstroke.
 Image of a handwritten representation of a brushstroke.

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| The design of the beginning and end of the letters is distinctive. | The thickness of the vertical and horizontal lines are uniform. | 

 There are some differences and exceptions for each typeface. Even the slightest difference can create a huge impression.
 There are some differences and exceptions for each typeface. Even the slightest difference can create a huge impression.
 括 (カツ)Character Drawings.
 括 (カツ)Character Drawings. This site allows you to compare and contrast the impressions and images of Japanese kanji by the influence of the typeface (character design) when expressing them in more depth.
 This site allows you to compare and contrast the impressions and images of Japanese kanji by the influence of the typeface (character design) when expressing them in more depth. The grid pattern on the background allows you to write beautifully balanced letters.
 The grid pattern on the background allows you to write beautifully balanced letters. The Japanese Kanji and character illustrations on this website introduce the basic writing style of Mincho and Gothic characters in an easy-to-understand manner.
 The Japanese Kanji and character illustrations on this website introduce the basic writing style of Mincho and Gothic characters in an easy-to-understand manner. Commercial use or redistribution of content on this site is not permitted.
 Commercial use or redistribution of content on this site is not permitted.