Yuji Hentaigana Akebono

Handwriting by Kinuta Font Factory #1868 on Google Fonts
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About Yuji Hentaigana Akebono

Yuji Hentaigana Akebono by Kinuta Font Factory is a Japanese handwriting font that revives hentaigana — the pre-standardization hiragana variants that were normalized out of common use in the early 20th century Meiji-era script reforms — rendered in a soft, brushed style evoking the dawn light suggested by the name Akebono (meaning 'daybreak'). The fluid, calligraphic strokes draw on the cursive kana writing traditions of classical Japanese poetry and court literature. It is a highly specialized tool for scholars and designers working with historical Japanese manuscripts, classical literature, and the aesthetic of pre-modern Japanese visual culture.

Character Map

AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMm
NnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz
0123456789
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Weight Waterfall (1)

400 Regular

How to Use

<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Yuji+Hentaigana+Akebono:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Yuji+Hentaigana+Akebono:wght@400&display=swap');
font-family: 'Yuji Hentaigana Akebono', cursive;
brew install --cask font-yuji-hentaigana-akebono

Details

Category
Handwriting
Weights
1
Italic
한국어
Designer
Kinuta Font Factory
License
OFL
Version
Popularity
#1868

License Usage

Web useAllowed
PrintAllowed
Video / BroadcastAllowed
PackagingAllowed
App embeddingAllowed
Brand / LogoAllowed
ModificationAllowed

OFL — Free for personal & commercial use

Language Support

japanese latin latin-ext