象形文字 しょうけいもじ Meanings Noun hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character Kanji 象 aspect. Read as ショウ. 形 shape. Read as ケイ. 文 text 字 character. Read as ジ. Example sentences 象形文字を読むのは難しいです。Reading hieroglyphs is difficult. エジプト人って、象形文字が読めるの?Can Egyptians read hieroglyphs? Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists