supplementary character

noun

Any character assigned a code point in one of the supplementary planes (planes 1 through 16, covering the range U+10000 through U+10FFFF).

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Meanings

nounsupplementary character (plural supplementary characters)

plural supplementary characters

  1. UnicodecomputingAny character assigned a code point in one of the supplementary planes (planes 1 through 16, covering the range U+10000 through U+10FFFF).
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APA

supplementary character. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supplementary%20character

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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