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    3. 表象

    表象

    表ひょう象しょう

    symbol (of)

    KMT10News #40+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    ひょうしょう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    symbol (of), emblem
    2.
    (mental) image, representation, idea
    psychologyphilosophy

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    この鳥とりは平へい和わの表ひょう象しょうだ。

    This bird is a symbol of peace.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    喜よろこびは笑え顔がおという表ひょう象しょうで表ひょう現げんされる。

    Joy is expressed through the representation of a smile.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの作さく品ひんは、現げん代だい社しゃ会かいの矛む盾じゅんを表ひょう象しょうしている。

    His work represents the contradictions of modern society.

    KMT10Art & DesignEmotions & Psychology
    夢ゆめは無む意い識しきの表ひょう象しょうであるとフロイトは考かんがえた。

    Freud believed that dreams are representations of the unconscious.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyScience & MathReligion & Philosophy
    その国くにの国こっ旗きは、国こく民みんの誇ほこりを表ひょう象しょうしている。

    The national flag of that country symbolizes the pride of its citizens.

    KMT10Politics & LawEmotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    表
    おもて・-おもて・あらわ.す・あらわ.れる・あら.わす…(1)
    surface・table・chart・diagram
    象
    かたど.る…(3)
    elephant・pattern after・imitate・image・shape…(1)
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