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pictogram

symbolic stylized representation of something that conveys a specific information; a picture that represents a word or an idea by illustration; has a communicative aim
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pictogram

Summary

pictogram has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • pictogram is a type of symbol[2].
  • pictogram's Commons category is recorded as Pictograms[3].
  • pictogram's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pictograms[4].
  • pictogram's partially coincident with is recorded as icon[5].
  • pictogram's partially coincident with is recorded as clip art[6].
  • pictogram's used by is recorded as pictographic writing system[7].
  • pictogram's different from is recorded as pictograms[8].
  • pictogram's different from is recorded as ideogram[9].

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Definition and Type

pictogram is a type of symbol[2].

Use and Application

pictogram's used by is recorded as pictographic writing system[7].

Why It Matters

pictogram has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] pictogram is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Svkkl authority id → 0239510-piktogramy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0239510-piktogramy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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