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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(linguistics) Sound-bearing; said of certain characters in otherwise ideographic languages..
The graphic component in a character that plays a phonetic role is called phonophoric, and the one that plays a semantic role is called signific.
Use phonophoric when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Phonophoric means (linguistics) Sound-bearing; said of certain characters in otherwise ideographic languages..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The graphic component in a character that plays a phonetic role is called phonophoric, and the one that plays a semantic role is called signific.
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