pictographic
English
editEtymology
editpictograph + -ic
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpictographic (not comparable)
- Represented by pictures.
- Of or pertaining to pictographs.
Noun
editpictographic (plural pictographics)
- A pictograph or hieroglyph.
- 1991, Timothy D. Huang, Jack K. T. Huang, An Introduction To Chinese, Japanese And Korean Computing, page 44:
- Only two words in English possess a bare minimum resemblance to that of pictographics: eye (two es are the eyes, and the y is the nose) and bed (two vertical strokes from b and d compose the frame of the bed).