noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
putting into print; publishing in print
Refers to the act of converting something (e.g., a manuscript, digital text) into printed form, often using movable type or modern printing methods.
彼の日記が活字化されて出版された。
His diary was put into print and published.
この原稿を活字化
It takes time to put this manuscript into print.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
converting into digital text; digitizing text
Modern extended use: converting speech, handwriting, or images into digital text data, often via OCR or speech recognition.
音声データを活字化するソフトが普及している。
Software that converts voice data into digital text is becoming common.
手書きのメモを活字化して保存した。
I digitized the handwritten notes and saved them.