See subcharacter on Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms prefixed with sub-", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "sub", "3": "character" }, "expansion": "sub- + character", "name": "prefix" } ], "etymology_text": "From sub- + character.", "forms": [ { "form": "subcharacters", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "subcharacter (plural subcharacters)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2007, R. Barton Palmer, Twentieth-Century American Fiction on Screen, page 65:", "text": "The characters, the subcharacters, the mature but tragic love story, all appealed to me. And the technique of telling the stories with a narrator who would function like a Greek chorus occurred to me in what I thought was a brilliant flash.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A lesser or secondary character in fiction." ], "links": [ [ "character", "character" ], [ "fiction", "fiction" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1990, Allen Kent, James G. Williams, Encyclopedia of Microcomputers, volume 6:", "text": "However, as discussed by Melton, a Chinese character is an ideograph which frequently contains two or more parts called subcharacters. The subcharacters are commonly called radicals in Chinese lexicography.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Any of the components making up a complex text character." ], "links": [ [ "component", "component" ], [ "complex", "complex" ], [ "text", "text" ] ] } ], "word": "subcharacter" }
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