mojibake
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Japanese 文字化け (もじばけ, mojibake), from 文字 (もじ, moji) "character" + 化け (ばけ, bake) "change", thus "changed characters".
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
mojibake (uncountable)
- corrupt characters or letters, especially from display or transfer through an inappropriate character set, e.g., •¶Žš‰»‚¯, which is a corruption of 文字化け.
[edit] Translations
corrupt characters or letters
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