Hina Mincho Regular
Hina Mincho Regular is the weight 400 face of Hina Mincho, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 23% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 396.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 696.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 500 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 32% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Hina Mincho Regular
Measured on every printable character both fonts contain. A smaller difference means the same words take the same space, so lines break in the same places.
- Fanwood Text Regularloosely similar widths (51.5 units)
- EB Garamond Mediumloosely similar widths (52.8 units)
- EB Garamond Regularloosely similar widths (52.9 units)
- Bacasime Antique Regularloosely similar widths (54.7 units)
- Libre Caslon Display Regularloosely similar widths (55.5 units)
- EB Garamond SemiBoldloosely similar widths (56 units)
- Shafarik Regularloosely similar widths (56.8 units)
- Neuton ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (57.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Hina Mincho Regular
Most PDFs embed only the letters they already use. Type a new letter and many editors either refuse or swap in a different font. MythosPDF recognises Hina Mincho Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Hina Mincho Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Hina Mincho Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Fanwood Text Regular has the closest letter widths to Hina Mincho Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 51.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Hina Mincho Regular have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 500 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Hina Mincho Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Hina Mincho font, and sets new letters in Hina Mincho Regular.
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