古こ文ぶん学がく

noun

paleography; study of ancient writings

Academic term for the study of historical handwriting and documents. Used in historical, archaeological, and philological contexts.

• 彼かれは古こ文ぶん学がくの専せん門もん家かで、古こ文もん書じょの解かい読どくをしている。

  He is a specialist in paleography and deciphers ancient documents.