細ほそい字じ

expression, noun

slender character; thin handwriting

Refers to a written character or handwriting that is narrow or thin in stroke, often used when describing someone's penmanship or printed text.

• 彼かれは細ほそい字じで手て紙がみを書かいた。

  He wrote the letter in slender characters.

• この本ほんは細ほそい字じで印いん刷さつされているので読よみにくい。

  This book is printed in thin characters, so it's hard to read.