ideograph

Noun

Another term for 'ideogram'. A written character that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound.

ریشه

From Greek 'ideā' (idea) and 'graphē' (writing).

مثال

• An ideograph can represent complex ideas with a single symbol.
• Chinese characters are ideographs.
• The ancient Egyptians used ideographs in their hieroglyphic writing.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Chinese ideograph Hieroglyphic ideograph Visual ideograph Written ideograph