形聲

See also: 形声

Chinese

 
to appear; to look; form; shape
 
sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (形聲) 形 聲
simp. (形声) 形 声

Pronunciation

Noun

形聲

  1. phonosemantic compounding (a way of creating Han characters by combining a component that indicates the meaning with a component that indicates the pronunciation)

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (形聲):

See also

  • Category:Han phono-semantic compounds

Japanese

Kanji in this term
形 聲
けい
Grade: 2		 せい
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

形聲 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 形声, hiragana けいせい, rōmaji keisei)

  1. Kyūjitai form 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.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
形聲

Noun

形聲

  1. Hán tự form of hình thanh, “One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters comprising a part that indicates the meaning, and a part that indicates the pronunciation.”
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