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表象 ひょうしょう hyoushou

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb symbol (of); emblem
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb psychologyphilosophy (mental) image; representation; idea

Kanji in this word

surface, table, chart
elephant, pattern, after

Example sentences

私たち人間の頭は経験を表象に変える。
watakushi tachi ningen no atama ha keiken wo hyoushou ni kaeru 。
Our minds transform experiences into symbols.
ハトは平和の表象である。
hato ha heiwa no hyoushou de aru 。
A dove is a symbol of peace.

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