象 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 象 mean?

Elephant

How to read 象?

Kunyomi... かたち/katachi, かたどる/katadoru

Onyomi... ショウ/sho,ゾウ/zo

jinmeikun... kata, kisa, taka, nori,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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type common-use kanji
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象 / related names

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gender:

Name:
shojiro
Katakana:
ショウジロウ

Kanji:
象二郎
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Two, The second. Kanji character for the number 2 (two).The next. Again. Another. Different.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
daizo
Katakana:
ダイゾウ

Kanji:
大象
Meaning:
  • Big. Large. Large in number or quantity. Greatly. Valuable. Important. Excellent. Splendid. Very much. Much. (Power or force) strong. long time. To be high in rank or position.
  • Elephant
Name:
shota
Katakana:
ショウタ

Kanji:
象太
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
shotaro
Katakana:
ショウタロウ

Kanji:
象太郎
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
shozo
Katakana:
ショウゾウ

Kanji:
象三
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Three. The third. Kanji to represent the number 3 (three).Again. Again and again. Many times.
Name:
bansho
Katakana:
バンショウ

Kanji:
万象
Meaning:
  • 10000. Kanji character for the number 10000 (ten thousand). A unit of number. A large number or quantity. Sufficient. Enough. All. Various. All. Anything. Never. Always. Never. No matter what happens.
  • Elephant
Name:
sho
Katakana:
ショウ

Kanji:
Meaning:
Name:
manzo
Katakana:
マンゾウ

Kanji:
万象
Meaning:
  • 10000. Kanji character for the number 10000 (ten thousand). A unit of number. A large number or quantity. Sufficient. Enough. All. Various. All. Anything. Never. Always. Never. No matter what happens.
  • Elephant
Name:
kozo
Katakana:
コウゾウ

Kanji:
耕象
Meaning:
  • To cultivate. To make a living by working.
  • Elephant
Name:
yuzo
Katakana:
ユウゾウ

Kanji:
雄象
Meaning:
  • Male. The male of an animal. Brave. An excellent person. Large in scale.
  • Elephant
Name:
shoki
Katakana:
ショウキ

Kanji:
象葵
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • hollyhock(a kind of flower). A general term for plants of the mallow family. The language of this flower is "ambition" and "fruitfulness".
Name:
shoki
Katakana:
ショウキ

Kanji:
象生
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
shoki
Katakana:
ショウキ

Kanji:
象希
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
kenzo
Katakana:
ケンゾウ

Kanji:
堅象
Meaning:
Name:
shoki
Katakana:
ショウキ

Kanji:
象基
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Fundamentals. Foundation. The foundation of things. The foundation of a building. Basis. Based on.
Name:
torazo
Katakana:
トラゾウ

Kanji:
虎象
Meaning:
  • Tiger. A metaphor for something as strong as a tiger. A drunkard.
  • Elephant
Name:
zota
Katakana:
ゾウタ

Kanji:
象太
Meaning:
  • Elephant
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
akitaka
Katakana:
アキタカ

Kanji:
章象
Meaning:
  • Chapters. Documents. Text. Mark. Seal. Law. A break in a sentence or music. A beautiful ornament or pattern.
  • Elephant
Name:
keizo
Katakana:
ケイゾウ

Kanji:
圭象
Meaning:
  • Jewel with a pointed tip and decorated with a ball. A jewel given by the Emperor to the lords as proof of their status. Angular. To make things rough instead of amicable.
  • Elephant
Name:
mitsunori
Katakana:
ミツノリ

Kanji:
光象
Meaning:
  • Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
  • Elephant

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