記号
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Base noun form. Refers to symbols, signs, or codes used to represent information, such as in writing, mathematics, or technology. Often used in phrases like 『記号化する』 (kigōka suru, 'to symbolize').
Theme
In a university library, User and their friend Ken are working on a linguistics project and discussing how to represent sounds in writing.
記号
きごう
symbol
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Think of a 'key' (sounds like 'ki' in 記号) that unlocks a 'code' or 'symbol' — it's a sign you need to remember! 'Key' → 記号 (kigō, 'symbol').
Cultural Note
『記号』 (kigō, 'symbol') is commonly used in academic and technical contexts in Japan, such as in mathematics, programming, or signage. For example, 『数学記号』 (sūgaku kigō, 'mathematical symbols') are essential for learning and communication.
Forms
Base: 記号Base noun form. Refers to symbols, signs, or codes used to represent information, such as in writing, mathematics, or technology. Often used in phrases like 『記号化する』 (kigōka suru, 'to symbolize').