icon in Japanese
icon in Japanese is 偶像, 聖像, イコン — icon means a small picture or symbol on a screen that represents a program, file, or action.
icon in Japanese
偶像
Pronounced: guuzō
聖像
Pronounced: seizō
(religion, especially, Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.
イコン
Pronounced: ikon
(religion, especially, Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.
アイコン
Pronounced: aikon
(graphical user interface) A small picture that represents something.
What does "icon" mean?
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noun A small picture or symbol on a screen that represents a program, file, or action.
"Click the small cog icon in the corner to open the settings."
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noun A person or thing so famous and admired that it comes to represent a whole category or era.
"She remains a fashion icon, and designers still copy her style."
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noun A religious painting, typically of a saint or holy figure, especially in Eastern Orthodox tradition.
"The monk kneeled before an icon of the Virgin Mary and lit a candle."
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icon in a sentence
- Click the small cog icon in the corner to open the settings.
- She tapped the mail icon to check her inbox.
- She remains a fashion icon, and designers still copy her style.
- The singer became a cultural icon after that one performance.
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What is "icon" in Japanese?
"icon" in Japanese is 偶像, 聖像, イコン. icon means: A small picture or symbol on a screen that represents a program, file, or action.
How do you pronounce 偶像?
"icon" in Japanese is 偶像, pronounced "guuzō".
How do you use "icon" in a sentence?
Example: "Click the small cog icon in the corner to open the settings." In Japanese, "icon" is 偶像, 聖像, イコン.
Are there other ways to say "icon" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "icon": 偶像, 聖像, イコン, アイコン.
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