像 — kanji meaning “statue”
像
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- Meanings
- statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- On'yomi
- ゾウ (zou)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Name readings
- かた
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 5
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #856 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 9
- Chinese reading
- xiàng — Chinese character page
Words with 像
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 画像 | がぞう gazou | image; picture; portrait |
| 映像 | えいぞう eizou | image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV) |
| 想像 | そうぞう souzou | imagination; supposition; guess |
| 仏像 | ぶつぞう butsuzou | statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue |
| 銅像 | どうぞう douzou | bronze statue |
| 現像 | げんぞう genzou | development (of film); photographic processing |
| 肖像 | しょうぞう shouzou | portrait; likeness; picture |
| 解像度 | かいぞうど kaizoudo | resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.) |
| 偶像 | ぐうぞう guuzou | image; idol; statue |
| 彫像 | ちょうぞう chouzou | (carved) statue; sculpture |
| 自画像 | じがぞう jigazou | self-portrait |
| 胸像 | きょうぞう kyouzou | bust (sculpture); half-length portrait |
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