lenticular brackets

A form of lenticular bracket — Either of a pair of symbols,【 】, generally used in Chinese and Japanese dictionaries to enclose headwords, and sometimes for other purposes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lenticular bracket
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lenticular brackets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenticular%20brackets

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“lenticular brackets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenticular%20brackets. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lenticular brackets,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenticular%20brackets.

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