Word details

象形

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

Dictionary

Entry

象形ょうけいNoun~の Adj.Freq #115720
1

hieroglyphics; type of character representing pictures

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)

12 strokesFrequency 394JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ショウゾウ

Kun

かたど.る

Nanori

きさ

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

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