Definition of 伏せ字 (ふせじ)
ふじ
伏せ字
ふせじ
fuseji
noun
1.
symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk)
2.
turn (in set-type proofing), upside-down character(later printed as 〓)
Other readings:
伏字【ふせじ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Related Kanji
伏 | prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes) |
字 | character, letter, word, section of village |