Korean

상징
Meaning: symbol; emblem
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

象
徵

Example sentences

The dove is a symbol of peace.
그 탑은 도시의 상징입니다.
That tower is a symbol of the city.
팀의 상징인 마크가 유니폼에 새겨져 있었다.
The team's symbol, the mark, was engraved on the uniform.
올림픽의 상징인 성화가 경기장에 도착했다.
The Olympic torch, a symbol of the Olympics, arrived at the stadium.
평화의 상징인 비둘기가 하늘을 날고 있다.
Pigeons, which are symbols of peace, are flying in the sky.
백합은 순결의 상징이다.
The lily is a symbol of purity.
팔괘는 점과 철학에서 사용되는 상징입니다.
The Eight Trigrams are symbols used in divination and philosophy.

Usage Notes

Refers to a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.

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