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Base Character (Unicode)
Last updated at 12:22 am UTC on 11 December 2015
(Unicode glossary)

A Base Character is any graphic character except for those with the General Category of Combining Mark (M).

In a combining character sequence, the base character is the initial character, which the combining marks are applied to.


http://www.unicode.org/glossary/#base_character