Dorico has an option called ‘Use Japanese hyphens instead of entender line’ in Lyrics sections in Engraving Options. However, it is common for Japanese and English lyrics to be mixed together.
When the option is off:
When the option is on:
Ideal state:
(Note that the text is centred rather than left-aligned.)
At present, there seems to be no easy way to achieve this. This is explained in the following article:
It is written in Japanese, but Google Translate should be sufficient to understand it. I would like to have these mixed functions. Or, if anyone knows of a good method, please let me know.


