orthography
意味
- 正字法,つづり字法
- (文字の)正しいつづり方;つづり字論
例文
English has an odd phonology and an odd orthography.
英語には奇妙な音韻論と奇妙な正書法があります。
My grandfather sometimes writes in the old kana orthography.
祖父は古い仮名遣いで書くことがあるの。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
The noun is derived from Late Middle English ortografie, ortographie (“spelling”) [and other forms], and then either: * from Anglo-Norman ortografie, Middle French orthographie, ortografie, ortographie (“correct spelling; orthographic projection”) (compare Old French ortografie; modern French orthographe (“spelling, orthography”), orthographie (“orthographic project, orthography”)); or * from their etymon Latin orthographia (“correct spelling; building elevation”), from Koine Greek ὀρθογραφία (orthographía, “correct spelling”), from Ancient Greek ορθο- (ortho-, prefix meaning ‘right, proper; upright’) (from ὀρθός (orthós, “straight; erect, upright; correct, true”), ultimately from Proto-Indo…