Word Meaning 象亀

ぞうがめ zougame

象亀 is read as ぞうがめ (zougame) and means giant tortoise.

Meaning

English

  1. giant tortoise

Reading

Kana

ぞうがめ

Romaji

zougame

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 109117 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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ガラパゴス象亀

がらぱごすぞうがめ

Galápagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra)

象徴

しょうちょう

(abstract) symbol

象徴的

しょうちょうてき

symbolic

象徴主義

しょうちょうしゅぎ

symbolism (19th-century artistic movement)

象徴派

しょうちょうは

Symbolist school

象限儀

しょうげんぎ

quadrant (instrument)

象徴天皇制

しょうちょうてんのうせい

symbolic emperor system

象徴天皇

しょうちょうてんのう

the emperor as a symbol of Japan

かめ

heavy drinker

海亀

うみがめ

sea turtle

日本石亀

にほんいしがめ

Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)