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  2. Horizontal and vertical writing in East Asian scripts - Wikipedia

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    Frames in yonkoma manga tend to flow in a vertical direction. Page ordering is the same as books that use vertical direction: from right to left. Frames that are chronologically before or after each other use less spacing in between as a visual cue. Most text in manga is written vertically, which dictates the vertical shapes of the speech bubbles.

  3. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    This anger symbol has a red color and four red lines. The cross popping veins symbol was added to Unicode 6.0 as an emoji (💢) in 2010 with the name "anger symbol" and the code U+1F4A2. It is typically rendered with a bright red color. [4] Older manga such as Doraemon use smoke puffs to represent anger rather than the vein insignia.

  4. Katakana - Wikipedia

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    Direction: Vertical right-to-left, left-to-right ... in a manga, the speech of a ... A katakana-based Japanese TV symbol from the ARIB STD-B24 standard is in the ...

  5. List of Japanese typographic symbols - Wikipedia

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    Adding these dots to the sides of characters (right side in vertical writing, above in horizontal writing) emphasizes the character in question. It is the Japanese equivalent of the use of italics for emphasis in English. ※ 2228: 1-2-8: 203B: kome (米, "rice") komejirushi (米印, "rice symbol")

  6. File:Manga reading direction.svg - Wikipedia

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  7. Japanese punctuation - Wikipedia

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    Japanese can be written horizontally or vertically, and some punctuation marks adapt to this change in direction. Parentheses, curved brackets, square quotation marks, ellipses, dashes, and swung dashes are rotated clockwise 90° when used in vertical text (see diagram).

  8. Speech balloon - Wikipedia

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    Since the Japanese language uses two writing directionalities (vertical, which is the traditional direction; and horizontal, as most other languages), manga has a convention of representing translated foreign speech as horizontal text.

  9. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.