大だい篆てん

noun

large seal script

Refers to an ancient Chinese script style used from the Spring and Autumn period onward; a technical term in calligraphy and historical studies. Often contrasted with 小篆 (small seal script).

See also: 六体

• 大だい篆てんは、秦しんの始し皇こう帝ていが文も字じを統とう一いつする以い前ぜんに使つかわれていた書しょ体たいの一ひとつです。

  Large seal script is one of the script styles used before Qin Shi Huang unified the writing system.