Kanji1 / 14
像 kanji
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ゾウ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 像
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —木像wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
- —裸像nude (figure, painting, statue)
- —坐像seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
- —潜像latent image
- —図像icon; simple ink drawing (of a buddha, mandala, etc.)
- —描像description; picture
- —解像resolution (of a lens)
- —送像transmission (of a television picture); sending
- —像主subject (of a portrait or bust); a person posing for a portrait or bust; (historically) patron; someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
- —結像imaging; image formation
- —撮像taking a picture; taking an image; imaging
- —神像idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
- —造像creating a statue (esp. a Buddhist statue)
- —龕像Buddha figure carved into a rock; Buddha figure in a cabinet
- —小像statuette; figurine
- —像面image surface (optics)
- —像容features of a statue; appearance of a statue
- —泥像clay figure (buried with the dead in ancient China); earthen statue
- —像法age of the copied law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); middle day of the law; age of semblance dharma
- —仮像pseudomorph