"lenticular bracket" meaning in All languages combined

See lenticular bracket on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lenticular brackets [plural]
Etymology: From lenticular + bracket, due to their resemblance to a lens. Etymology templates: {{com|en|lenticular|bracket}} lenticular + bracket Head templates: {{en-noun}} lenticular bracket (plural lenticular brackets)
  1. (typography) Either of a pair of symbols,【 】, generally used in Chinese and Japanese dictionaries to enclose headwords, and sometimes for other purposes. Wikidata QID: Q126914343 Categories (topical): Typography Translations (Translations): 方頭括號 (Chinese Mandarin), 方头括号 (fāngtóu kuòhào) (Chinese Mandarin), 隅付き括弧 (sumitsukikakko) (Japanese)

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