Entry
  1. Noun

    young elephant; baby elephant

    母親の象は川の中で小象の体をあらってやります。
    The mother elephant bathes her baby in the river.

Also written 子象【こぞう】仔象【こぞう】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

little, small

Kun
ちい.さいこ-お-さ-
On
ショウ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
114 of 2500
Radical
small
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-2SKIP code
3n0.1The Kanji Dictionary
9000.0Four corner code
1141deroo
5c0fUnicode hex code
1-30-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1355Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1389New Nelson (John Haig)
7New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
7Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
105Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
110Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
63A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
21Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7473Morohashi
36A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
27Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
27Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
24sakade
46Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
27henshall3
15Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
126crowley
88Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
511Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
106Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao3Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
かたど.る
On
ショウゾウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
394 of 2500
Radical
pig
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Used in names as

きさ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-2-10, 2-6-6SKIP code
2n10.1The Kanji Dictionary
2723.2Four corner code
2551deroo
8c61Unicode hex code
1-30-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4472Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5744New Nelson (John Haig)
2134New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2647Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1350Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1831Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1976Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2130Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
575A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1761Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
809Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
36372Morohashi
533A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
739Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
752Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
663sakade
916Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
540henshall3
591Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
939Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1718Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1995Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level