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ideograph vs grapheme

grapheme vs ideograph

ideograph and grapheme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ideograph Yes No No No
grapheme Yes No No No
As nouns, grapheme is a hypernym of ideograph; that is, grapheme is a word with a broader meaning than ideograph:
  • ideograph: a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it
  • grapheme: a written symbol that is used to represent speech
Other hypernyms of ideograph include character, graph, graphic symbol.
ideograph (noun) grapheme (noun)
a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it a written symbol that is used to represent speech
Difference between ideograph and grapheme

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