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Phonetic complement

A phonetic complement is a phonetic symbol used to disambiguate word characters (logograms) that have multiple readings, in mixed logographic-phonetic scripts such as Egyptian hieroglyphs, Akkadian cuneiform, Linear B, Japanese, and Mayan. Often they disambiguate an ideogram by spelling out the first or last syllable of the word; occasionally (as in…

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In cuneiform

In Japanese

In Phono-Semantic Characters

In the Maya Script

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Phonetic complement

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Triples37
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028986
Components1

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Phonetic complement

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related to In cuneiform · 12
Phonetic complement → Akkadian, Akkadograms, Hittite, In Sumerian, KUR, KUR-ú, Phonetic, Similarly, Sumerian, Sumerograms, To, When Sumerian
related to In the Maya Script · 8
Phonetic complement → BALAM, BALAM-m, Classic Maya, Disharmonic, Maya Civilization, Maya Script, The, The Maya Script
related to In Chinese · 5
Phonetic complement → Also, Chinese, Due, However, Instead
is a · 3
Phonetic complement → bottom 乙, bottom 乙.In JapaneseSome of Japanese Kokuji are phono-semantic characters, phonetic symbol used to disambiguate word characters
related to In Japanese · 2
Phonetic complement → Japanese Kokuji, Some
related to In Korean · 1
Phonetic complement → Korean
related to References · 1
Phonetic complement → Phonetic

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phonetic characters word chinese japanese complement akkadian written complements also pronounced used cuneiform kanji words example disambiguate syllable phono-semantic maya

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Phonetic complementis aphonetic symbol used to disambiguate word characters0.90text
Phonetic complementis abottom 乙.In JapaneseSome of Japanese Kokuji are phono-semantic characters0.90text
Phonetic complementis abottom 乙0.90text
Egyptian hieroglyphsinstance ofin mixed logographic-phonetic scripts0.80text
Akkadian cuneiforminstance ofin mixed logographic-phonetic scripts0.80text
Linear Binstance ofin mixed logographic-phonetic scripts0.80text
Japaneseinstance ofin mixed logographic-phonetic scripts0.80text
and Mayaninstance ofin mixed logographic-phonetic scripts0.80text
Phonetic complementrelated to In ChineseChinese0.60section
Phonetic complementrelated to In ChineseInstead0.60section
Phonetic complementrelated to In ChineseHowever0.60section
Phonetic complementrelated to In ChineseDue0.60section

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