Word details

形声

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 形声.

Dictionary

Entry

形声いせいNounFreq #219417
1

phono-semantic character; kanji consisting of a semantic and a phonetic element

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shape, form, style

7 strokesFrequency 418JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ケイギョウ

Kun

かた-がたかたちなり

Nanori

voice

7 strokesFrequency 388JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セイショウ

Kun

こえこわ-

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