Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 小象(こぞう) in Japanese

小象
Kana Reading
こぞう
Romaji
kozō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    young (baby) elephant
    Example sentence
    母親あらってやります。 The mother elephant bathes her baby in the river.

Examples of 小象, こぞう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ショウ, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: かたど.る

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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