しょうちょう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. (abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
Pitch accent
しょ
うちょう
Composed of
form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon
sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
the symbolist school
symbolism (19th-century artistic movement)
symbolist poetry
the emperor as a symbol of Japan; symbolic emperor
symbolic emperor system
Examples (12 in total)
The Emperor shall be the symbol of the State.
The dove is a symbol of peace.
The color white is a symbol of purity.