真しん書かき

noun

fine brush for writing square style Chinese characters

A brush used for writing 楷書 (kaisho, standard script) in calligraphy. The term is somewhat specialized and may be encountered in calligraphy contexts.

See also: 楷書

• 真しん書かきで楷かい書しょを書かくときは、穂ほ先さきの細ほそい筆ふでを使つかいます。

  When writing kaisho with a shinkaki brush, you use a brush with a fine tip.