Where does “右揃え” come from?

右揃え (Japanese) comes from Japanese 右, from Middle Chinese 右.

右揃え (Japanese): right alignment

Definitions

  1. right alignment

Ancestry of “右揃え”, step by step

右揃え traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 右

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese右right; the above statement, foregoing; the right...
2Middle Chinese右—

via Japanese 揃え

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese揃え—
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