Readings
Meanings
- elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
Homonyms
ⓘSame spelling, other readings Radicals and components
How it's built象
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Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘcolour · color · bound up (乙) · sow · pig
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2130
On Reading Examples
The elephant was killed by the hunter.tatoeba The elephant is the largest land animal.tatoeba An elephant has a long nose.tatoeba An elephant is a very large animal.tatoeba Additional Examples
He carved designs in ivory.tatoeba He made a favorable impression on his bank manager.tatoeba He gave a good impression to my parents.tatoeba He expanded his research.tatoeba Stroke Order
12 strokes
Elephant; image. An elephant with its trunk. Also 'phenomenon, image' (印象 — impression).
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 象
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step