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jmdict 1820890 Active (id: 1987733)
形声
けいせい
1. [n]
▶ phono-semantic character
▶ [expl] kanji consisting of a semantic and a phonetic element
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1572830 諧声【かいせい】 2. phono-semantic character
  ⇐ see: 1561420 六書【りくしょ】 1. the six classes of Chinese characters



History:
2. A 2018-09-28 10:42:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think "compound"" works here.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>phono-semantic compound</gloss>
+<gloss>phono-semantic character</gloss>
1. A* 2018-09-27 10:56:29  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
wiki(Chinese character classification)
gg5 daijs koj
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>kanji in which one element suggests the meaning, the other the pronunciation</gloss>
+<gloss>phono-semantic compound</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">kanji consisting of a semantic and a phonetic element</gloss>

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