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pictograph

/ˈpɪktəɡrɑːf/noun

उच्चारण पिक्टग्राफ़

चित्रलेख, चित्रलिपि का चिह्न

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a picture or symbol that represents a word or idea, used in early writing systems

    चित्रलेख, चित्रलिपि का चिह्न

    • The seals of the Indus Valley Civilization carry pictographs that have not been deciphered.
    • ancient pictographs carved on rocks

    Synonyms pictogram glyph ideogram hieroglyph

  2. 2

    [C]

    a diagram that uses pictures to show numbers or amounts

    चित्र-आरेख, चित्रालेख

    • In the pictograph, each tree symbol stands for a thousand trees planted.

    Synonyms pictogram

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General knowledge

The Indus script is pictographic and has not yet been deciphered.

GK के लिए, सिंधु लिपि (Indus script) एक pictographic लिपि है जिसे अभी तक पढ़ा नहीं जा सका है।