Etymology

kaishu

kai·shu
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Today it means: A Chinese script style that is the most common style used in modern text. Full definition →

Mandarin 楷書 /楷书
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from楷書 /楷书
  2. English todaykaishu

From Mandarin 楷書 /楷书 (kǎishū).

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