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ideograph vs logograph

logograph vs ideograph

ideograph and logograph both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ideograph Yes No No No
logograph Yes No No No
As nouns, logograph is a hyponym of ideograph; that is, logograph is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ideograph:
  • ideograph: a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it
  • logograph: a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation
Other hyponyms of ideograph include logogram, emoji.
ideograph (noun) logograph (noun)
a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation
Difference between ideograph and logograph

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