Definition of 欠字 (けつじ)

けつ

欠字

けつじ

ketsuji

noun
1.
omission of a character, omitted character, blank type
See also:脱字
2.
insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)(historical term)
Other readings:
闕字【けつじ】
Related Kanji
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
character, letter, word, section of village
lack, gap, fail, imperial palace