象徴

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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 surusuru (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 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN