English noun: ideogram | |||
1. | ideogram (communication) a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it | ||
Samples | Chinese characters are ideograms. | ||
Synonyms | ideograph | ||
Broader (hypernym) | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | logogram, logograph | ||
Part holonym | radical | ||