inukshuk

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

A structure of piled stones, designed to resemble a humanoid figure and traditionally constructed by the Inuit.

Japanese Meaning

イヌイットが伝統的に作った、人型に見えるように積み上げられた石の構造物

We paused at the ancient inukshuk that marked the entrance to the hunting ground.

私たちは狩猟地の入口を示す古い人の形をした石積みに立ち止まった。

Sense（1）

A structure of piled stones, designed to resemble a humanoid figure and traditionally constructed by the Inuit.

The Nunavut Territory flag bears a rendering of an inukshuk in the form of a crucifix.

inukshuks

（ plural ）

inukshuit

（ plural ）

inuksuit

（ plural ）