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semantogram

Pronunciation: /sɪˈmæn.tə.ɡɹæm/

The English word “semantogram” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A symbol used solely for meaning, as when logographic Chinese symbols are used to represent the meaning of native Japanese words.

Etymology

From semanto- + -gram, thus literally "meaning-drawing."

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