English Dictionary

semantic

IPA（発音記号）

/sɪˈmæntɪk/

名詞

(linguistics) In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its meaning; contrasted with phonetic.

日本語の意味

表意文字、例えば漢字において、意味を示す部分、すなわちフォノセマンティック・キャラクターの意味指示要素。 / 音を示す部分（フォネティックパート）と対比して、文字の意味を伝える構成要素。

In many Chinese characters, the semantic serves as a clue to the character's general meaning.

多くの漢字では、意符が文字の大まかな意味を示す手がかりとなる。

意味（1）

(linguistics) In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its meaning; contrasted with phonetic.

Its semantic is polysyllabic, viz. it uses the word formations of spoken Chinese.

semantics （ plural ）