Chara may refer to:
Places
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Chara (rural locality), a rural locality (a ''selo'') in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
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Chara Airport, an airport in Russia near the rural locality
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Chara (river), a river in Russia
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Chara Sands
The Chara Sands is an area of sand in Siberia near the Kodar and Udokan mountain ranges. It is a small desert wide by long, located in the Charsk basin amid the valleys of Chara, Middle Sakukan and Upper Sakukan rivers. The rapid change from t ...
, a sanded area in Siberia, Russia
Science
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''Chara'' (alga), a genus of algae in the family Characeae
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''Chara'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae
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CHARA array, a telescope
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Beta Canum Venaticorum
Beta Canum Venaticorum (β Canum Venaticorum, abbreviated Beta CVn, β CVn), also named Chara , is a G-type main-sequence star in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici. At an apparent visual magnitude of 4.25, it is the second-brigh ...
or Chara, a star
*Chara or Southern dogs, a constellation including Beta Canum Venaticorum and
Cor Caroli
Other uses
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Chara (surname) Chara is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Diego Chará (born 1986), Colombian footballer
*Édison Chará (born 1980), Colombian footballer
*Felipe Chara (born 1981), Colombian footballer
*Ricardo Chará (born 1990), Colombian f ...
* Chara, a character in the video game ''
Undertale''
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Chara (singer), Japanese singer
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Chara people The Chara also known as the Tsara are a people group of Ethiopia. They form a part of the Gimira peoples of Ethiopia and live in the Kaffa Highlands, and the Debub Omo area.
Their three main villages are Geba a meša, Buna Anta, and Kumba, E ...
, ethnic group in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia
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Chara language
Chara (alternatively Ciara or C’ara) is an Afro-Asiatic language of the North Omotic variety spoken in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia by 13,000 people.
Status
Chara is geographically situated to the sou ...
, the language of the Chara people
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USS ''Chara'' (AKA-58), a 1944 Achernar class attack cargo ship
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''Chara'' (magazine), a Japanese Yaoi/Shōjo magazine
See also
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Shugo Chara!
, also known as ''My Guardian Characters'', is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series created by the manga author duo, Peach-Pit. The story centers on elementary school girl Amu Hinamori, whose popular exterior, referred to as "cool and spic ...
'', a 2008 manga series
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Novaya Chara, an urban-type settlement in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
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To kafe tis Charas'', a Greek sitcom
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Ceará (disambiguation)
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Chaka (disambiguation)
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Chakra (disambiguation)
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Chala (disambiguation)
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Char (disambiguation)
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Charabanc
A charabanc or "char-à-banc" (often pronounced "sharra-bang" in colloquial British English) is a type of horse-drawn vehicle or early motor coach, usually open-topped, common in Britain during the early part of the 20th century. It has "ben ...
, a type of vehicle common in Britain during the early part of the 20th century
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Charas (disambiguation)
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Chard (disambiguation)
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Charm (disambiguation)
Charm may refer to:
Social science
* Charisma, a person or thing's pronounced ability to attract others
* Superficial charm, flattery, telling people what they want to hear
Science and technology
* Charm quark, a type of elementary particle
* Cha ...
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Chart (disambiguation)
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