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形聲
形聲
See also: 形声
Chinese
to appear; to look; form; shape
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sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
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| trad. (形聲) | 形 | 聲 | |
| simp. (形声) | 形 | 声 | |
Noun
形聲
- One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters comprising a part that indicates the meaning, and a part that indicates the pronunciation.
See also
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 形 | 聲 |
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けい Grade: 2 |
せい Hyōgaiji |
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Noun
形聲 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 形声, hiragana けいせい, romaji keisei)
- Kyūjitai spelling of 形声: One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters comprising a part that indicates the meaning, and a part that indicates the pronunciation.