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Unicode standard

The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.

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Syllable

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(1) An element of a syllabary. (2) A basic unit of articulation that corresponds to a pulmonary pulse.

Extensible markup language (XML)

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A subset of SGML constituting a particular text markup language for interchange of structured data. The Unicode Standard is the reference character set for XML content.

Zenkaku

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The Japanese term for fullwidth characters. Characters of East Asian character sets whose glyph image extends across the entire character display cell. In legacy character sets, fullwidth characters ...

Nonspacing mark

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Characteristic of some spaces or format control characters that do not advance text along the horizontal baseline.

Zero width

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Characteristic of some spaces or format control characters that do not advance text along the horizontal baseline.

Z-variant

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Two CJK unified ideographs with identical semantics and non-unifiable shapes, for example, U+732B and U+8C93.

Y-variant

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Two CJK unified ideographs with identical semantics and non-unifiable shapes, for example, U+732B and U+8C93.

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