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：2026/01/08
象
Hiragana
ぞう
Noun
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
鼻が長く、牙を持つ大型の哺乳類。アフリカやアジアに生息する。 / 「象」という漢字。またはその形。 / かたどること。形をうつすこと。比喩的に表したもの。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ながいはなをもつおおきなどうぶつ。あついくににすむ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
大象（古语）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
大象 / 象（指動物）
Korean Meaning
코끼리(옛말) / 코끼리를 뜻하는 옛말
Indonesian
gajah (arkais) / hewan besar berbelalai
Vietnamese Meaning
voi (từ cổ) / tượng (voi)
Tagalog Meaning
elepante (makaluma) / malaking hayop na may mahabang nguso at pangil (makaluma)
Sense（1）
(obsolete) elephant
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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In old Japan, elephants were considered very rare animals.
In old Japan, elephants were considered very rare animals.
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昔の日本では、象は非常に珍しい動物とされていました。
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