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象

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • elephant
  • pattern after
  • imitate
  • image
  • shape
  • sign (of the times)

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ショウ
  • ゾウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • かたど.る
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#605
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
豕#152 · pig

Components

Common Words

  • 象しょうNoun
    form, shape, figure
  • 対象たいしょうNoun
    target, object (of worship, study, etc.), subject (of taxation, etc.)
  • 印象いんしょうNoun
    impression
  • 現象げんしょうNoun
    phenomenon
  • 気象庁きしょうちょうNoun
    (Japanese) Meteorological Agency, JMA
  • 気象きしょうNoun
    weather (conditions)
  • 象徴しょうちょうNoun
    symbol (of something abstract), emblem, (symbolic) representation
  • 印象的いんしょうてきna-adjective
    impressive, striking, memorable

Practice in Kanjiru

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