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校正刷り (kouseizuri) Japanese meaning: proof | Kotomora

校こう正せい刷ずり

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Meanings

1

proof; proof sheet; galley proof

A trial print used for checking and correcting errors before final printing.

校こう正せい刷ずりをチェック

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字じ

を

直なお

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。

I checked the proof sheet and corrected the typos.

編へん集しゅう者しゃは校こう正せい刷ずりに赤あか字じを入いれた。

The editor marked corrections on the galley proof.

Kanji

校exam, school, printing
正correct, justice, righteous
刷printing, print, brush

Related words

校こう正せい
校正 refers to the act of proofreading or the proofreading process itself, while 校正刷り is the physical proof sheet.
ゲラ
ゲラ is a common abbreviation for galley proof, used informally in publishing.

Built from

校こう正せい+刷する

Written forms

校こう正せい刷ずり
Standard full form for a proof sheet in printing.
校こう正せい刷ずり
Abbreviated form, common in printing contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 校正 (proofreading) and 刷り (printing, from 刷る 'to print').