# semantogram

> English word · Noun · IPA /sɪˈmæn.tə.ɡɹæm/

## Definitions
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."

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/semantogram