running and cursive scripts
Refers to the semi-cursive (行書) and cursive (草書) styles of Japanese/Chinese calligraphy, often mentioned together as a pair.
In calligraphy class, we practice not only block script but also running and cursive scripts.
草書 is the fully cursive script; 行草 includes this as well as the semi-cursive 行書.
printed, semi-cursive, and cursive scripts
printed, semi-cursive, and cursive styles of writing Chinese characters · three-category system in traditional disciplines: basic, halfway, and transformed
Compound of 行 (gyō, 'running' script) and 草 (sō, 'cursive' script), referring to the two calligraphic styles collectively.