bizarre/unsettling text of unclear origin and often of a radical/shocking nature

place or building where stores public records; archive

to change; to take the form of / to influence

-ization, -ification; action of making something that way

to transform / turn into

(computing) ghost character (kanji included in JIS X 0208 but of unknown origin)

corrupt characters or letters, especially from display or transfer through an inappropriate character set or encoding, e.g., •¶Žš‰»‚¯, which is a corruption of 文字化け

(orthography, typography) a minuscule (lower-case letter)

an emoticon

Latin alphabet (the 26-letter alphabet)