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：2026/01/12
象形
Hiragana
しょうけい
Noun
Japanese Meaning
漢字の成立原理の一つで，物の形を絵にかいて表した文字。六書の一つ。 / 物の形をかたどった図形。
Easy Japanese Meaning
もののかたちをまねしてつくったかんじのこと。かんじのつくりかたのひとつ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
六书之一，摹拟事物形状造字的类型 / 象形文字；以形状示意事物的字 / 用图像化形态表现所指对象的字类
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
六書之一，描摹事物形狀以造字 / 象形字，屬此造字法的字
Korean Meaning
사물의 모양을 본떠 만든 글자 / 육서에서 사물의 형태를 그림으로 나타낸 한자
Indonesian
piktogram; jenis aksara Han yang meniru bentuk benda / piktograf menurut klasifikasi enam tulisan (六書)
Vietnamese Meaning
chữ tượng hình (trong Lục thư) / loại chữ Hán mô phỏng hình dạng sự vật / ký tự tượng hình
Tagalog Meaning
piktogramo (sa pag-uuri ng mga karakter Tsino) / karakter Tsino na ginuhit ayon sa anyo ng bagay / uri ng karakter na larawang-hugis
Sense（1）
(Chinese character classification) pictogram, particularly in the sense of 六書 pictograms.
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(Chinese character classification) pictogram, particularly in the sense of 六書 pictograms.
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象形
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Pictograms are characters that imitate the shape of objects or phenomena.
Pictograms are characters that imitate the shape of objects or phenomena.
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象形文字は、物や事象の形を模した文字です。
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