𓏭 in All languages combined

Forms: y [canonical], j [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Showing two strokes, often diagonal y but sometimes vertical Z1-Z1, to represent duality. Compare the Chinese characters 二 and ⺀. This glyph was conventionally colored black. The phonogrammatic value of j is derived from its use as the dual ending, -j. Etymology templates: {{egy-hiero-color|black}} This glyph was conventionally colored black. Head templates: {{head|egy|symbol|head=<hiero>y</hiero>|tr=j}} y (j)

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "This glyph was conventionally colored black.",
      "name": "egy-hiero-color"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Showing two strokes, often diagonal y but sometimes vertical Z1-Z1, to represent duality. Compare the Chinese characters 二 and ⺀. This glyph was conventionally colored black. The phonogrammatic value of j is derived from its use as the dual ending, -j.",
  "forms": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "symbol",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "symbol",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Uniliteral phonogram for j."
      ],
      "id": "en-𓏭-egy-symbol-5pCvd1h8",
      "links": [
        [
          "Uniliteral",
          "uniliteral#English"
        ],
        [
          "phonogram",
          "phonogram#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Logogram for -j (dual ending), originally replacing (for superstitious reasons) the device of writing the determinative twice in certain contexts."
      ],
      "id": "en-𓏭-egy-symbol-HBFbZElB",
      "links": [
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          "Logogram",
          "logogram#English"
        ],
        [
          "-j",
          "-j#Egyptian"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 23 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Black Egyptian hieroglyphs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 22 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 32 56",
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          "name": "Egyptian symbols",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Written in place of two difficult-to-draw signs."
      ],
      "id": "en-𓏭-egy-symbol-p~vbYI90"
    }
  ],
  "word": "𓏭"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Black Egyptian hieroglyphs",
    "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian symbols"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "This glyph was conventionally colored black.",
      "name": "egy-hiero-color"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Showing two strokes, often diagonal y but sometimes vertical Z1-Z1, to represent duality. Compare the Chinese characters 二 and ⺀. This glyph was conventionally colored black. The phonogrammatic value of j is derived from its use as the dual ending, -j.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "y",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "symbol",
        "head": "<hiero>y</hiero>",
        "tr": "j"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "symbol",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Uniliteral phonogram for j."
      ],
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        [
          "Uniliteral",
          "uniliteral#English"
        ],
        [
          "phonogram",
          "phonogram#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Logogram for -j (dual ending), originally replacing (for superstitious reasons) the device of writing the determinative twice in certain contexts."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Logogram",
          "logogram#English"
        ],
        [
          "-j",
          "-j#Egyptian"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Written in place of two difficult-to-draw signs."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "𓏭"
}

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"𓏭" meaning in All languages combined

Symbol [Egyptian]