Japanese manuscript paper; genkō yōshi
Traditional lined paper with a square grid, one square per character, used for Japanese writing practice and manuscript submission.
小説を書くために原稿用紙を買った。
I bought genkō yōshi to write a novel.
Japanese compositions are often written vertically on genkō yōshi.
I wrote my composition on manuscript paper.
I submitted a report that was five sheets of manuscript paper long.
For homework I have to fill in every square of the manuscript paper.