| English | Hindi |
| agent character | एजेंट कैरेक्टर (An interactive animated character who guides users through Windows Welcome. The character interacts with the user in ways similar to the natural aspects of human social communication. Characters can respond by using synthesized speech, recorded audio, or text in a cartoon word balloon) |
| ANSI character set | ANSI कैरेक्टर सेट (An 8-bit character set used by Microsoft Windows that allows you to represent up to 256 characters (0 through 255) by using your keyboard. The ASCII character set is a subset of the ANSI set) |
| base character | आधार वर्ण (A character that has meaning independent of other characters, or any graphical character that is not a diacritical mark) |
| Character Map | वर्ण मैप (A feature in Windows that makes it possible to use characters that are not displayed on the keyboard) |
| character pad | वर्ण पैड (The pad in Tablet PC Input Panel that you can use to write one character (such as a letter, number, or symbol) at a time. Each character is converted into typed text) |
| character set | वर्ण सेट (A grouping of alphabetic, numeric, and other characters that have some relationship in common. For example, the standard ASCII character set includes letters, numbers, symbols, and control codes that make up the ASCII coding scheme) |
| character spacing | वर्ण रिक्ति (The distance between characters in a line of text. Tracking, kerning, and scaling can be used to adjust the space between characters) |
| composite character | कम्पोज़िट कैरेक्टर (A text element consisting of a base character and a diacritic or accent mark. Although most common in the Latin script, other scripts (including Greek, Devanagari, and Tamil) also have composite characters) |
| double-byte characters | द्वि-बाइट वर्ण (A set of characters in which each character is represented by two bytes. Some languages, such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, require double-byte character sets) |
| four character code | चार कैरेक्टर कोड (A 32-bit unsigned integer that is created by concatenating four ASCII characters to identify a data format) |
| icon character | आयकन कैरेक्टर (The animated icon from the Help and Support Center that guides users through their first-run experience or Windows Welcome) |
| multibyte character set | मल्टीबाइट कैरेक्टर सेट (A mixed-width character set, in which some characters consist of more than 1 byte. An MBCS is used in languages such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, where the 256 possible values of a single-byte character set are not sufficient to represent all possible characters) |
| non-printable character | प्रिंट नहीं किए जाने योग्य वर्ण (A character used to control the format of displayed or printed information, rather than to represent a particular letter, digit, or other special character. The space () is one of the more important nonprinting characters) |
| non-spacing character | नॉन- स्पेसिंग कैरेक्टर (A character, such as diacritic, that has no meaning by itself, but overlaps a base character to modify it) |
| optical character recognition | ऑप्टिकल वर्ण पहचान (A method of translating images of printed text into machine-encoded text) |
| optical character recognition | ऑप्टिकल कैरेक्टर रिकग्निशन (A method of translating images of printed text into machine-encoded text) |
| precomposed character | पहले से बना कैरेक्टर (A single character that represents a sequence of characters, usually a combination of a base character and one or more diacritics) |
| reserved character | संरक्षित वर्ण (A keyboard character that has a special meaning to a program and, as a result, normally cannot be used in assigning names to files, documents, and other user-generated tools, such as macros. Characters commonly reserved for special uses include the asterisk (*), forward slash (/), backslash (\), question mark (?), and vertical bar (|)) |
| single-byte character set | सिंगल बाइट कैरेक्टर सेट (A character encoding in which each character is represented by 1 byte. Single byte character sets are mathematically limited to 256 characters) |
| space character | रिक्ति वर्ण (A character that is entered by pressing the SPACEBAR on the keyboard and that typically appears on the screen as a blank space) |
| spacing character | स्पेसिंग कैरेक्टर (A character with a non-zero width) |
| tab character | टैब वर्ण (A character used to align lines and columns on screen and in print. Although a tab is visually indistinguishable from a series of blank spaces in most programs, the tab character and the space character are different to a computer. A tab is a single character and therefore can be added, deleted, or overtyped with a single keystroke) |
| wildcard character | वाइल्डकार्ड वर्ण (A keyboard character that can be used to represent one or many characters when conducting a query) |
