mojibake Meaning & Definition
/ˌməʊd͡ʒiˈbɑːki/
What Does Mojibake Mean?
Mojibake is used as a noun meaning Corrupt characters or letters, especially resulting from being displayed or transferred through an inappropriate character set or encoding.
Mojibake Definition (Noun)
- Corrupt characters or letters, especially resulting from being displayed or transferred through an inappropriate character set or encoding.
Synonyms of Mojibake
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Mojibake synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
mojibake (uncountable)
Origin of Mojibake
Borrowed from Japanese 文字化け (mojibake), from 文字 (moji, “character”) + 化ける (bakeru, “to transform, take a different form”, generally in a negative way).