Symbols
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The letters that identify elements , are called Symbols.
That is called a font.
Because the symbols he invented stood for syllables rather than for individual letters, Sequoyah's system was called a "syllabary".
Those markings are called diacritics. They are symbols added to letters to indicate specific sounds or pronunciation in phonetic transcription.
Entering text and symbols in a document is commonly referred to as "typing" or "text input." This process involves using a keyboard or other input devices to create and edit content in digital formats. It is a fundamental activity in word processing and document creation.
A system of spelling is called orthography. It includes rules and conventions for how letters and symbols are used to represent sounds in a language.
Aside from Kanji, there is Hiragana and Katakana (which are under a group called Kana). When Japanese is written using English letters (technically Latin letters), it's called "romaji" or romanization.
The letters are called Symbols. They represent elements on periodic table.
One example of a language that uses non-Latin letters and symbols is Japanese. Japanese writing system includes characters called kanji, hiragana, and katakana, which are different from the Latin alphabet used in English.
Letters or symbols used to represent one or more numbers are called variables in mathematics. Commonly denoted by letters such as x, y, or z, they serve as placeholders for unknown values in equations and expressions. Additionally, symbols like ∑ (summation) or π (pi) represent specific mathematical concepts or constants. These representations allow for generalized problem-solving and mathematical analysis.