token, sign, mark
On'yomi (音読み)
- フ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
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About this kanji
The kanji 符 represents meanings like token, sign, or mark. It is primarily used in noun forms since it has no native readings in Japanese. You will often see it in compounds such as 符号 (ふごう), which means "symbol," and is used in contexts involving signs or representations. Another common compound is 音符 (おんぷ), meaning "musical note," referring to symbols used in music. A related term, 符節 (ふせつ), denotes a specific musical note or notation. This kanji typically appears in technical or formal language, especially in music and mathematics, so keep an eye out for it in those contexts!
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Example sentences
彼は音符を書くのが得意だ。
He is good at writing musical notes.
Meanings across languages
- English
- token, sign, mark
- Tiếng Việt
- dấu hiệu, tín hiệu
- 日本語
- 符号, 符
- 한국어
- 토큰, 표시, 기호
- 中文
- 符号, 标记, 记号
- id
- token, tanda, simbol
- th
- สัญลักษณ์, เครื่องหมาย, มาร์ก
- es
- token, signo, marca
- fr
- jeton, signe, marque
- de
- Zeichen, Markierung, Symbol
- pt
- token, sinal, marca
Common compounds
- 符号ふごうsymbol, mark
- 符節ふせつmusical note, notation
- 音符おんぷmusical note
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