Associations to the word «Grapheme»

Wiktionary

GRAPHEME, noun. A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
GRAPHEME, noun. In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.

Dictionary definition

GRAPHEME, noun. A written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan