Definition of syllabary in English:

syllabary

nounPlural syllabaries ˈsɪləb(ə)riˈsɪləˌbɛri

A set of written characters representing syllables and (in some languages or stages of writing) serving the purpose of an alphabet.
音节表；（在某些语言或文字的发展阶段中可做）字母表
Example sentencesExamples
- The Japanese phonetic syllabaries (characters representing syllables) or the Roman alphabet is used to transcribe Ainu speech.
- A clear-cut distinction cannot always be made between alphabets proper and syllabaries, sets of syllabic symbols as in the Japanese kana systems.
- Hiragana and katakana are both phonetic syllabaries, wherein each of the 46 symbols equates to one phonic.
- One page was written in our syllabary, which is our alphabet, and the other page was written in English.
- Linear-B was a syllabary - each character represented a complete syllable.
- A similar system in use in Japan at about the same time, known as man'yogana, eventually evolved into hiragana, one of the syllabaries used to write modern Japanese.
- While disappointing for epigraphy fans, the find adds 101 characters to the Isthmian syllabary and should represent a step toward retrieving Olmec history.
- Cherokee is written with a syllabary invented independently by Sequoyah in the 1830s.
- They also write these first and last names with Japanese characters - not with the phonetic syllabary used for foreign names.
- Independently, the Sumerians and the Egyptians developed much simpler phonetic syllabaries consisting of about 26 letters.
- At the same time, a sophisticated syllabary developed.
- Their equivalent of an alphabet was similar to a Japanese syllabary, where each symbol stood for a syllable in their tongue.
- This same paradigm of identical shapes in varying orientations made the syllabary easy to learn, resulting in a high rate of literacy among the Cree people.
- Over time, the continual re-use of the same characters to represent sounds led to the evolution of a syllabary based on the sounds of the spoken language.
- It was enough that we be able to read the syllabary.
- Eight in 10 foreigners attending Japanese-language schools can read hiragana Japanese cursive syllabary but only around five in 10 can read Roman characters, a survey conducted by the Cultural Affairs Agency said Thursday.
- Akkadian is written with wedges on clay, and has a syllabary containing several hundred signs.
- He used this experience to complete the translation into English of a manuscript on healing, originally in the Sequoya syllabary, which had been begun by another scholar.
- Each kana, as these two systems are called, is a separate phonetic syllabary and each hiragana character has a corresponding katakana character.
- So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary.
Synonyms
system of symbols, alphabet, script

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin syllabarium, from Latin syllaba (see syllable).

Definition of syllabary in US English:

syllabary

nounˈsiləˌberēˈsɪləˌbɛri

A set of written characters representing syllables and (in some languages or stages of writing) serving the purpose of an alphabet.
音节表；（在某些语言或文字的发展阶段中可做）字母表
Example sentencesExamples
- At the same time, a sophisticated syllabary developed.
- Over time, the continual re-use of the same characters to represent sounds led to the evolution of a syllabary based on the sounds of the spoken language.
- He used this experience to complete the translation into English of a manuscript on healing, originally in the Sequoya syllabary, which had been begun by another scholar.
- Akkadian is written with wedges on clay, and has a syllabary containing several hundred signs.
- They also write these first and last names with Japanese characters - not with the phonetic syllabary used for foreign names.
- Cherokee is written with a syllabary invented independently by Sequoyah in the 1830s.
- This same paradigm of identical shapes in varying orientations made the syllabary easy to learn, resulting in a high rate of literacy among the Cree people.
- Eight in 10 foreigners attending Japanese-language schools can read hiragana Japanese cursive syllabary but only around five in 10 can read Roman characters, a survey conducted by the Cultural Affairs Agency said Thursday.
- It was enough that we be able to read the syllabary.
- The Japanese phonetic syllabaries (characters representing syllables) or the Roman alphabet is used to transcribe Ainu speech.
- One page was written in our syllabary, which is our alphabet, and the other page was written in English.
- A similar system in use in Japan at about the same time, known as man'yogana, eventually evolved into hiragana, one of the syllabaries used to write modern Japanese.
- Each kana, as these two systems are called, is a separate phonetic syllabary and each hiragana character has a corresponding katakana character.
- While disappointing for epigraphy fans, the find adds 101 characters to the Isthmian syllabary and should represent a step toward retrieving Olmec history.
- Hiragana and katakana are both phonetic syllabaries, wherein each of the 46 symbols equates to one phonic.
- Linear-B was a syllabary - each character represented a complete syllable.
- So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary.
- Independently, the Sumerians and the Egyptians developed much simpler phonetic syllabaries consisting of about 26 letters.
- A clear-cut distinction cannot always be made between alphabets proper and syllabaries, sets of syllabic symbols as in the Japanese kana systems.
- Their equivalent of an alphabet was similar to a Japanese syllabary, where each symbol stood for a syllable in their tongue.
Synonyms
system of symbols, alphabet, script

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin syllabarium, from Latin syllaba (see syllable).

单词	syllabary
释义	Definition of syllabary in English: syllabary nounPlural syllabaries ˈsɪləb(ə)riˈsɪləˌbɛri A set of written characters representing syllables and (in some languages or stages of writing) serving the purpose of an alphabet. 音节表；（在某些语言或文字的发展阶段中可做）字母表 Example sentencesExamples The Japanese phonetic syllabaries (characters representing syllables) or the Roman alphabet is used to transcribe Ainu speech. A clear-cut distinction cannot always be made between alphabets proper and syllabaries, sets of syllabic symbols as in the Japanese kana systems. Hiragana and katakana are both phonetic syllabaries, wherein each of the 46 symbols equates to one phonic. One page was written in our syllabary, which is our alphabet, and the other page was written in English. Linear-B was a syllabary - each character represented a complete syllable. A similar system in use in Japan at about the same time, known as man'yogana, eventually evolved into hiragana, one of the syllabaries used to write modern Japanese. While disappointing for epigraphy fans, the find adds 101 characters to the Isthmian syllabary and should represent a step toward retrieving Olmec history. Cherokee is written with a syllabary invented independently by Sequoyah in the 1830s. They also write these first and last names with Japanese characters - not with the phonetic syllabary used for foreign names. Independently, the Sumerians and the Egyptians developed much simpler phonetic syllabaries consisting of about 26 letters. At the same time, a sophisticated syllabary developed. Their equivalent of an alphabet was similar to a Japanese syllabary, where each symbol stood for a syllable in their tongue. This same paradigm of identical shapes in varying orientations made the syllabary easy to learn, resulting in a high rate of literacy among the Cree people. Over time, the continual re-use of the same characters to represent sounds led to the evolution of a syllabary based on the sounds of the spoken language. It was enough that we be able to read the syllabary. Eight in 10 foreigners attending Japanese-language schools can read hiragana Japanese cursive syllabary but only around five in 10 can read Roman characters, a survey conducted by the Cultural Affairs Agency said Thursday. Akkadian is written with wedges on clay, and has a syllabary containing several hundred signs. He used this experience to complete the translation into English of a manuscript on healing, originally in the Sequoya syllabary, which had been begun by another scholar. Each kana, as these two systems are called, is a separate phonetic syllabary and each hiragana character has a corresponding katakana character. So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary. Synonyms system of symbols, alphabet, script Origin Mid 19th century: from modern Latin syllabarium, from Latin syllaba (see syllable). Definition of syllabary in US English: syllabary nounˈsiləˌberēˈsɪləˌbɛri A set of written characters representing syllables and (in some languages or stages of writing) serving the purpose of an alphabet. 音节表；（在某些语言或文字的发展阶段中可做）字母表 Example sentencesExamples At the same time, a sophisticated syllabary developed. Over time, the continual re-use of the same characters to represent sounds led to the evolution of a syllabary based on the sounds of the spoken language. He used this experience to complete the translation into English of a manuscript on healing, originally in the Sequoya syllabary, which had been begun by another scholar. Akkadian is written with wedges on clay, and has a syllabary containing several hundred signs. They also write these first and last names with Japanese characters - not with the phonetic syllabary used for foreign names. Cherokee is written with a syllabary invented independently by Sequoyah in the 1830s. This same paradigm of identical shapes in varying orientations made the syllabary easy to learn, resulting in a high rate of literacy among the Cree people. Eight in 10 foreigners attending Japanese-language schools can read hiragana Japanese cursive syllabary but only around five in 10 can read Roman characters, a survey conducted by the Cultural Affairs Agency said Thursday. It was enough that we be able to read the syllabary. The Japanese phonetic syllabaries (characters representing syllables) or the Roman alphabet is used to transcribe Ainu speech. One page was written in our syllabary, which is our alphabet, and the other page was written in English. A similar system in use in Japan at about the same time, known as man'yogana, eventually evolved into hiragana, one of the syllabaries used to write modern Japanese. Each kana, as these two systems are called, is a separate phonetic syllabary and each hiragana character has a corresponding katakana character. While disappointing for epigraphy fans, the find adds 101 characters to the Isthmian syllabary and should represent a step toward retrieving Olmec history. Hiragana and katakana are both phonetic syllabaries, wherein each of the 46 symbols equates to one phonic. Linear-B was a syllabary - each character represented a complete syllable. So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary. Independently, the Sumerians and the Egyptians developed much simpler phonetic syllabaries consisting of about 26 letters. A clear-cut distinction cannot always be made between alphabets proper and syllabaries, sets of syllabic symbols as in the Japanese kana systems. Their equivalent of an alphabet was similar to a Japanese syllabary, where each symbol stood for a syllable in their tongue. Synonyms system of symbols, alphabet, script Origin Mid 19th century: from modern Latin syllabarium, from Latin syllaba (see syllable).
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