象牙

Chinese
 
shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (math.)
 tooth; ivory
simp. and trad.
(象牙)		 象 牙

Pronunciation

Noun

象牙

  1. elephant tusk
  2. ivory

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
象 牙
ぞう
Grade: 4		 げ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 象牙 (literally “elephant tusk”)

Pronunciation

Noun

象牙 (hiragana ぞうげ, rōmaji zōge, historical hiragana ざうげ)

  1. ivory

See also

Korean
Hanja in this term
象牙

Noun

象牙 • (sang-a) (hangeul 상아)

  1. Hanja form? of 상아 (“ivory”).
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