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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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