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Noun Concept
Categories: Semiotics, Etymologies, Learning to read, Graphemes, Linguistics terminology
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character  grapheme  graphic symbol  graph  character in a writing system
English:
sign
typography
symbol
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In linguistics, a grapheme is the smallest functional unit of a writing system. Wikipedia
A character is a semiotic sign or symbol, or a glyph – typically a letter, a numerical digit, an ideogram, a hieroglyph, a punctuation mark or another typographic mark. Wikipedia
A sign or symbol Wikipedia Disambiguation
Symbol Wikidata
Smallest semantically distinguishing unit in a written language Wikidata
A fundamental unit of a writing system. OmegaWiki
A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul. Wiktionary
Fundamental unit of a writing system. Wiktionary (translation)
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The Greek alphabet has 24 characters WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet