字

braille kanji

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empty string; null string

E.g. 郎 as in 太郎 and 小次郎, 子 as in 花子 and 満寿子

kanji character commonly used at the end of given names

circled number

Organization name

Jūmonjigakuen Women's University

Astronomy

False Cross (asterism)

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empty string; null string

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fill character

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lower-case letters (of the English alphabet)

phonetic symbols

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backspace character; BS

optical character

handwritten abbreviation (of kanji)

Mathematics

significant figures; significant digits

kanji printed as ruby, usually to explain kana

semasio-phonetic character (combining semantic and phonetic components)

Sumo

writing style used to write the rankings

full-width digit

E.g. 暑い and 熱い, 油 and 脂

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

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binary digit

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dot-style

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null string

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null character

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null character string