指事

Chinese
 
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad.
(指事)		 指 事

Pronunciation

Noun

指事

  1. (Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 (shàng) above and 下 (xià) below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.

See also
  • Category:Han ideograms

Hypernyms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
指 事
し
Grade: 3		 じ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

指事 (hiragana しじ, rōmaji shiji)

  1. (Chinese character classification) ideogram, particularly in the sense of 六書 ideogram. One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 above and 下 below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.

See also

Korean
Hanja in this term
指事

Noun

指事 • (jisa) (hangeul 지사)

  1. Hanja form? of 지사 (“(Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 above and 下 below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this word
指事

Noun

指事

  1. Hán tự form of chỉ sự (“(Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 (thượng) above and 上 (hạ) below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.”).
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