象徴

See also: 象徵

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 5
ちょう
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
象徵 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(しょう)(ちょう) • (shōchō) しやうちよう (syautyou)?

  1. symbol
    (せん)(そう)(にん)(げん)(おろ)(しょう)(ちょう)である
    Sensō wa ningen no orokasa no shōchō de aru.
    War is the symbol of human stupidity.

Derived terms

Verb

(しょう)(ちょう)する • (shōchō suru) suru (stem (しょう)(ちょう) (shōchō shi), past (しょう)(ちょう)した (shōchō shita))

  1. symbolize

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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