symbol in Japanese
symbol in Japanese is 記号, 符号, シンボル — symbol means a written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
symbol in Japanese
記号
Pronounced: kigō
A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
符号
Pronounced: fugō
A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
シンボル
Pronounced: shinboru
象徴
Pronounced: shōchō
記号
Pronounced: kigō
What does "symbol" mean?
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noun A written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
"The dollar sign is a symbol for currency."
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noun A person, object, or action that represents a larger idea or quality.
"The dove has long been a symbol of peace."
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symbol in a sentence
- The dollar sign is a symbol for currency.
- Chemists use a one- or two-letter symbol for each element.
- The dove has long been a symbol of peace.
- For many people, the olive branch is a symbol of friendship.
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What is "symbol" in Japanese?
"symbol" in Japanese is 記号, 符号, シンボル. symbol means: A written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
How do you pronounce 記号?
"symbol" in Japanese is 記号, pronounced "kigō".
How do you use "symbol" in a sentence?
Example: "The dollar sign is a symbol for currency." In Japanese, "symbol" is 記号, 符号, シンボル.
Are there other ways to say "symbol" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "symbol": 記号, 符号, シンボル, 象徴.
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