Chara

Chara may refer to:

Geography

• Chara (rural locality), a rural locality (a selo) in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
• Chara Airport, an airport in Russia near the rural locality
• Chara River, a river in Russia

Science

Wikispecies has information related to: Chara

• Chara (alga), a genus of algae in the family Characeae
• Chara (moth), a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae
• CHARA array, a telescope
• Beta Canum Venaticorum or Chara, a star
• Chara or Southern dogs, a constellation including Beta Canum Venaticorum and Cor Caroli

Other uses

• Chara (surname)
• Chara (singer) (born 1968), Japanese singer
• Chara people, ethnic group in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia
• Chara language, the language of the Chara people
• USS Chara (AKA-58), an Achernar class attack cargo ship

See also

• Shugo Chara!, manga series
• Novaya Chara, an urban-type settlement in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
• To kafe tis Charas, a Greek sitcom
• Charabanc, a type vehicle common in Britain during the early part of the 20th century