Hexagram

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛksˈeɪˈɡɹæm/

Hexagram (noun)

  1. A symbol made of six straight lines arranged in a fixed pattern, often used in East Asian divination systems.
  2. A specific arrangement of six lines used to represent a set of meanings in a structured symbolic system.

Examples

  • A hexagram is a six-line symbol used in traditional texts.
  • The hexagram appears as a six-line symbol on the page.