象徴
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 象徴
1
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
Examples
オリーブの枝は平和を象徴している。
An olive branch symbolizes peace.
Kanji in this Word
象
12 strokes
Frequency: 394
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
elephant
pattern after
imitate
image
shape
sign (of the times)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
ゾウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かたど.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きさ
徴
14 strokes
Frequency: 850
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
indications
sign
omen
symptom
collect
seek
refer to
question
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
チ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しるし
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