Ideographs [noun]
Definition of Ideographs:
letters of a writing system
Opposite/Antonyms of Ideographs:
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Sentence/Example of Ideographs:
For example, the ideograph meaning "to speak" is a mouth with two words and a flame coming out of it.
Thus a chessboard was an ideograph, and stood for a gift, and sometimes a building.
The parcel-post, an hour later, brought him his own ideograph, returned without a word.
The same ideograph Im that signifies Ramman also means distress.
Some Japanese newspapers have undertaken to limit themselves in the use of the ideograph.
For example, the ideograph for a "mess-mate" is a man and a fire.
Its ideograph is the sign of the sun together with the sign of the moon.
Most of these symbols are compounded of an ideograph and a letter of the alphabet.
It was about this time that modern ideograph Cha was coined, evidently a corruption of the classic Tou.
So in the morning he got to work, and by the end of the week the ideograph was completed.