diff --git a/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.browser.test.tsx b/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.browser.test.tsx
index 031757e572..c0371da791 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.browser.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.browser.test.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { afterEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
 import type { TerminalViewportState } from "./headless-terminal-state";
 import { TerminalGridView } from "./terminal-grid-view.native";
 
+const fixtureStyle = { width: 1000 };
 const output = "#".repeat(49);
 const state: TerminalViewportState = {
   rows: 1,
@@ -16,20 +17,74 @@ const state: TerminalViewportState = {
   cursor: { row: 0, col: 48, hidden: true },
 };
 
-afterEach(cleanup);
+const styledRuns = ["a", "bc", "defg", "hijkl"];
+const styledState: TerminalViewportState = {
+  ...state,
+  cols: 12,
+  grid: [
+    styledRuns.flatMap((text, index) =>
+      [...text].map((char) => ({ char, fg: index + 1, fgMode: 1 })),
+    ),
+  ],
+};
+
+const measuredCellWidths: number[] = [];
+function onCellMetricsChange(metrics: { cellWidth: number }) {
+  measuredCellWidths.push(metrics.cellWidth);
+}
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  cleanup();
+  measuredCellWidths.length = 0;
+});
 
 describe("native terminal full-width text", () => {
+  it.each([9, 11, 12, 14, 18])(
+    "keeps short colored runs complete despite native layout rounding at %s px",
+    async (fontSize) => {
+      const view = render(
+        <TerminalGridView state={styledState} fontSize={fontSize} style={fixtureStyle} />,
+      );
+      for (const runText of styledRuns) {
+        const text = view.getByText(runText);
+        const run = text.parentElement!;
+        await expect.poll(() => run.clientWidth).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+        // Native one-line layout rounds independently of the cell box. Leave text
+        // layout at least one physical pixel of slack, while the cell box clips paint.
+        await expect
+          .poll(() => text.getBoundingClientRect().width - run.getBoundingClientRect().width)
+          .toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(1 / window.devicePixelRatio);
+        expect(getComputedStyle(run).overflowX).toBe("hidden");
+        const range = document.createRange();
+        range.selectNodeContents(text);
+        expect(range.getBoundingClientRect().width).toBeLessThanOrEqual(
+          text.getBoundingClientRect().width,
+        );
+      }
+      expect(view.getByTestId("terminal-row-0").getAttribute("aria-label")).toBe(
+        styledRuns.join(""),
+      );
+    },
+  );
   it.each([9, 11, 12, 14, 18])(
     "fits every character in a full-width ASCII row at %s px",
     async (fontSize) => {
-      const view = render(<TerminalGridView state={state} fontSize={fontSize} />);
+      const view = render(
+        <TerminalGridView
+          state={state}
+          style={fixtureStyle}
+          fontSize={fontSize}
+          onCellMetricsChange={onCellMetricsChange}
+        />,
+      );
+      await expect.poll(() => measuredCellWidths.at(-1) ?? 0).toBeGreaterThan(0);
       const text = view.getByText(output);
       await expect.poll(() => text.clientWidth).toBeGreaterThan(0);
       // The native Text adapter truncates overflowing one-line content. Compare the actual
       // font layout with the available width, rather than asserting a particular CSS policy.
       await expect.poll(() => text.scrollWidth - text.clientWidth).toBeLessThanOrEqual(1);
       const run = text.parentElement!;
-      expect(run.getBoundingClientRect().width).toBeCloseTo(text.getBoundingClientRect().width, 1);
+      expect(run.getBoundingClientRect().width).toBeCloseTo(49 * measuredCellWidths.at(-1)!, 1);
       expect(view.getByTestId("terminal-row-0").getAttribute("aria-label")).toBe(output);
     },
   );
diff --git a/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.native.tsx b/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.native.tsx
index 8a55f90f32..169d425205 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.native.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/terminal/native-renderer/terminal-grid-view.native.tsx
@@ -115,8 +115,15 @@ function TerminalGridRun({ run, cellWidth, cellHeight, textStyle }: TerminalGrid
     [cellHeight, cellWidth, run.cellCount, run.style.backgroundColor],
   );
   const runTextStyle = useMemo<StyleProp<TextStyle>>(
-    () => [textStyle, run.style],
-    [run.style, textStyle],
+    () => [
+      textStyle,
+      run.style,
+      styles.runText,
+      // Native text layout rounds independently of the cell box. One extra cell
+      // prevents rounding from truncating a run that otherwise fits its cells.
+      { minWidth: (run.cellCount + 1) * cellWidth },
+    ],
+    [cellWidth, run.cellCount, run.style, textStyle],
   );
 
   return (
@@ -124,7 +131,7 @@ function TerminalGridRun({ run, cellWidth, cellHeight, textStyle }: TerminalGrid
       {run.renderKind === "custom-glyph" ? (
         <TerminalGridCustomGlyphRun run={run} cellWidth={cellWidth} cellHeight={cellHeight} />
       ) : (
-        <Text numberOfLines={1} style={runTextStyle}>
+        <Text numberOfLines={1} ellipsizeMode="clip" style={runTextStyle}>
           {run.text}
         </Text>
       )}
@@ -458,6 +465,12 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   run: {
     overflow: "hidden",
   },
+  runText: {
+    backgroundColor: "transparent",
+    position: "absolute",
+    left: 0,
+    top: 0,
+  },
   customGlyphRun: {
     flex: 1,
     position: "relative",