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Chinese symbol for “ibex”

北山羊
běi shān yáng
ibex

The closest CC-CEDICT match for ibex is 北山羊 (běi shān yáng), defined as: ibex.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

北 běi
north; northern; northward
radical 21 ⼔ · 5 strokes
山 shān
mountain, hill, peak
radical 46 ⼭ · 3 strokes
羊 yáng
sheep, goat
radical 123 ⽺ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “ibex”

WordPinyinMeaning
羱羊yuán yángibex

Related words

Other words that share a character with 北山羊.

WordPinyinMeaning
东北 (東北)dōng běinortheast
北部běi bùnorthern part
北方běi fāngnorth; the northern part a country
西北xī běinorthwest
南北nán běinorth and south; north to south
以北yǐ běito the north of (suffix)
山区 (山區)shān qūmountain area; 个 (gè)
火山huǒ shānvolcano
山羊shān yánggoat; (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse

See also: Japanese symbol for “ibex”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.