In many long-running manga series, the staple characters often reappear in cameo roles.

Many writers rely on stock characters to quickly convey personality traits in short stories.

In the novel, the round characters kept surprising me with new flaws and virtues.

The title characters often reveal the theme of the story through their actions.

The text parser failed because several control characters were embedded in the file.

The director insisted on keeping the original characters, even while changing the story's tone.

Linguists compared the etymology of several Han characters across different dialects.

Make sure you properly escape the escape characters when processing user input.

She practiced writing Chinese characters every evening to improve her calligraphy.

When designing the font, I tested how the base characters interacted with the new ligatures.