kanjisense

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

  • primary grade 5
  • Jōyō
  • □ character + ○ component
  • sound mark

components

wrapping
"elephant head"
pig
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ shō ・ゾウ zō
Mandarin Chinese
not available
Cantonese
not available
Korean
not available
Vietnamese
not available
more
Japanese kun'yomi
かたどるkatadoru

used as a component in:

  • statue 
    ゾウ zyangˬ
  • beforehand "stowed spear" 
    ヨ yoˎ
in your browser: 象 U+8C61
traditional radical: 152 豕  (+5)