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- Dictionaryideogram/ˈɪdɪəɡram/
noun
- 1. a character symbolizing the idea of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it. Examples include numerals and Chinese characters.
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An ideogram or ideograph (from Greek 'idea' + 'to write') is a symbol that represents an idea or concept independent of any particular language. Some ideograms are more arbitrary than others: some are only meaningful assuming preexisting familiarity with some convention; others more directly resemble their signifieds. Ideograms that represent physical objects by visually resembling them are called... Wikipedia