Elephant in Japanese
Elephant in Japanese is 象, ゾウ — Elephant means a very large mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks, native to Africa and Asia.
Elephant in Japanese
象
Pronounced: zō
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象
Pronounced: zō
A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.
ゾウ
Pronounced: zō
A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.
What does "Elephant" mean?
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noun A very large mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks, native to Africa and Asia.
"The elephant used its trunk to spray water over its back."
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noun Something enormous or unwieldy, used figuratively.
"Nobody wanted to mention the elephant in the room: the company was about to go bankrupt."
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Elephant in a sentence
- The elephant used its trunk to spray water over its back.
- African elephants have much bigger ears than Asian elephants.
- Nobody wanted to mention the elephant in the room: the company was about to go bankrupt.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Elephant" in Japanese?
"Elephant" in Japanese is 象, ゾウ. Elephant means: A very large mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks, native to Africa and Asia.
How do you pronounce 象?
"Elephant" in Japanese is 象, pronounced "zō".
How do you use "Elephant" in a sentence?
Example: "The elephant used its trunk to spray water over its back." In Japanese, "Elephant" is 象, ゾウ.
Are there other ways to say "Elephant" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Elephant": 象, ゾウ.
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