hexagram

ˈhɛksəˌɡræm

Definition

Definition of hexagram - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

star symbol

Rare

six-pointed star formed by two overlapping triangles

Rare

The hexagram is often used in various religious contexts..

Star of David

mysticism

TECH.

one of 64 line sets used in I Ching divination

TECH.

He consulted the hexagram for guidance.

figure

symbol

trigram

currency

Rare

large silver coin from the Byzantine Empire

Rare

The museum displayed a Byzantine hexagram.

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Images of hexagram

six-pointed star formed by two overlapping triangles

Origin of hexagram

Greek, hexa (six) + gramma (line)

Examples of hexagram in a sentence

A hexagram was engraved on the ancient amulet.
Each hexagram has a unique meaning.
The hexagram revealed unexpected insights.
Collectors sought the rare hexagram eagerly.
A hexagram was found in the ancient ruins.

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French:hexagramme, figure du Yi King, ...
German:Hexagramm, I-Ging-Zeichen, ...
Italian:esagramma, figura divinatoria, ...
Spanish:hexagrama, figura del I Ching, ...
Portuguese:hexagrama, moeda bizantina, ...
Chinese:六芒星, 卦, ...
Japanese:六芒星, 卦, ...
Arabic:نَجْمَة سُدَاسِيَّة, سداسي, ...
Hebrew:מָגֵן דָּוִד, הֶקְסַגְרָמָה, ...
Russian:гексаграмма, гадательная фигура, ...
Ukrainian:гексаграма, срібна монета, ...
Hindi:षट्कोण, षट्क, ...
Bengali:ষড়ভুজ তারকা, হেক্সাগ্রাম, ...
Catalan:hexagrama, figura del I Ching, ...
Czech:hexagram, šestičárový znak, ...
Danish:hexagram, heksagram, ...
Dutch:zeshoekige ster, Byzantijnse hexagrammunt, ...
Greek:εξάγραμμο, εξάγραμμα, ...
Hungarian:hexagramma, jelalakzat, ...
Khmer:ផ្កាយប្រាំមួយចុង, សញ្ញាបន្ទាត់ប្រាំមួយក្នុងការទស្សន៍ទាយអ៊ីជីង, ...
Korean:육각별, 괘, ...
Persian:هگزاگرام, سکه بیزانسی, ...
Polish:heksagram, bizantyjski heksagram, ...
Portuguese (BR):hexagrama, moeda hexagrama, ...
Romanian:hexagramă, monedă bizantină, ...
Swedish:hexagram, ...
Thai:เฮกซากรัม, เส้นทำนาย, ...
Turkish:hekzagram, heksagram, ...
Vietnamese:hình sao sáu cánh, quẻ, ...

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