Meanings of ideograph in English

Again the picture of an object becomes an ideograph, as in the following instances:

In addition to ideograph trouble, the syntax is terribly complicated.

The parcel-post, an hour later, brought him his own ideograph, returned without a word.

He would just ideograph, Dear Wug, I love you.

To the Japanese brain an ideograph is a vivid picture: it lives; it speaks; it gesticulates.

The solitary crimson ideograph signifies a solemn pledge to remain faithful to the memory of the dead.

But there, in the word "adventure," is a dim ideograph of what she found in life.

The "chop" was a small stamp bearing the ideograph which indicated the name Candron was using.

It was about this time that modern ideograph Cha was coined, evidently a corruption of the classic Tou.

So in the morning he got to work, and by the end of the week the ideograph was completed.

Candron imprinted the ideograph on the page, then, beside it, he wrote "Ying Lee" in Latin characters.

And so praying, she writes within the hand of the little corpse the first ideograph of her lost darling's name.

The black peas (mame) signify bodily strength and health, because a word similarly pronounced, though written with a different ideograph, means 'robust.'

The frequent use of the ideograph for 'Earth' suggests that they may be of special interest and it is hoped that they can be translated.

In the above passage Dr. Knox has translated the term "Shin," the Chinese ideograph for the Japanese word "Kami," by the English singular, God.

Long crimson scrolls, sprawled with gold ideographs, hung from ceiling to floor.