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Keyword
elephant
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig2130
Readings
ぞう
(4%)
Composed of
𠂊
hook claw
中
in
豕
wild pig
Mnemonic

Crap, we ran out of food for our meat-starved killer elephant! Let's just stick this hook claw in this wild pig and then crane it over to our elephant's pen; maybe that will calm it down!

(While elephants are herbivores there are known to sometimes eat meat to supplement their vegetarian diet.)

Used in kanji (2 in total)
像
statue
橡
???
Used in vocabulary (293 in total)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
impression
phenomenon
290 more...
Examples (111 in total)
Give me your impression of this book.
That made a profound impression on me.
What is your impression of America?
The statue expresses freedom.
Cherry blossoms are considered a symbol of Japan.
I was interested in him because his paintings really impressed me.
He expanded his research.
His lecture left a deep impression on the mind of those present there.
There is not a physical explanation for this phenomenon yet.
His behavior was often a target of criticism.
I was greatly impressed by the speech.
The interpretation of this data, however, is very much in dispute.
Books for young people sell well these days.
My general impression is that it is very good.
The same phenomenon has been observed.
Lightning is an electrical phenomenon.
The Emperor shall be the symbol of the State.
The Emperor is the symbol of the unity of the people.
The lion is often used as a symbol of courage.
This phenomenon is being understood slowly.
The dove is a symbol of peace.
What an impressive person he is!
Her eyes, a deep blue, were quite impressive.
This dictionary is primarily intended for high school students.
Elephants abound here.
The elephant was brought to the zoo.
The elephant is liked by little children.
There were no other elephants in the area.
Have you ever seen an elephant fly?
Elephants are strong animals.
The size of the elephant astonished the little boy.
Baby elephants are cute.
An elephant is a very large animal.
The elephant is bigger than all the other animals.
Elephants don't eat meat.
Elephants can't ride bicycles.
Elephants eat grass.
This book says that elephants live to be over 100 years old.
You like elephants.
Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.
The elephant is the largest land animal.
Elephants are in danger of dying out.
Because of that virus, many elephants lost their lives.
Tom sketched a picture of an elephant for Mary.
Elephants live in Asia and Africa.
Your explanation is too abstract to me.
Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete.
The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
His notion was neither concrete nor abstract.
They are interested in abstract reasoning.
The color white is a symbol of purity.
The elephant was killed by the hunter.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
What was your first impression of London?
My first impression of him proved to be correct.
What was your first impression of me?
First impressions are important.
I didn't mean to give that impression.
His speech made a good impression on me.
He was rather drunk, which made a bad impression on the policeman.
He made a favorable impression on his bank manager.
She gives the impression of not caring much about anything.
Have you ever seen an elephant?
He made a vivid impression.
His book became an object of criticism.
The experiment was made on a hundred unmarried males.
The phenomenon is typical of our modern era.
This is the way they capture elephants alive.
How early do I have to make a reservation to qualify for the discount?
The weather bureau stationed personnel on the island.
The midnight sun is a fantastic natural phenomenon.
A rainbow is one of the most beautiful phenomena of nature.
A rainbow is a natural phenomenon.
Pre-schoolers are not targets of sexual desire.
Tom believes in the supernatural.
Three out of four Americans believe in the existence of paranormal phenomena.
An olive branch symbolizes peace.
An expensive car is a status symbol.
My first impression of Boston wasn't good.
An elephant was hunted there.
I think hairiness is a symbol of masculinity, so I really like it.
My first impression was that he was a tactful politician.
The exhibition was very impressive.
The scenery of the Alps left a lasting impression on me.
Monet's art is representative of Impressionism.
The problem is one of determining the dominant factors in this phenomenon.
Elephants are herbivores.
Import goods are subject to high taxes.
The biologist concentrated on observing the phenomenon.
She is very biased against abstract painting.
Reading hieroglyphs is difficult.
The weather bureau says it will rain tonight.
The Meteorological Agency is urging caution.
Luxury spending is ineligible for tax deductions.
Can Egyptians read hieroglyphs?
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of America.
That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
He gave a good impression to my parents.
An eclipse of the moon is a rare phenomenon.
The whiteness of the lily is a symbol of purity.
The scientist explained the strange phenomena in the light of recent scientific knowledge.
Environmental pollution is causing abnormal weather conditions.
A dove is a symbol of peace.
Acid rain is not a natural phenomenon.
Corporate political donations are coming under heavy scrutiny.
I honestly don't understand abstract paintings at all.
Many of Europe's metropolises are plagued by the doughnut phenomenon.
Your contribution to the school is tax-deductible.
Abstract art is something to feel.
The original book dealt primarily with the natural language processing of English.
That painting is a masterpiece of impressionist art.