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

A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Robert Burton