インド象ぞう

noun

Indian elephant; Asian elephant

Refers to the species Elephas maximus, the elephant native to South and Southeast Asia. In everyday Japanese, インド象 is the most common term, while アジア象 is also used.

• インド象ぞうはアフリカ象ぞうより耳みみが小ちいさい。

  Indian elephants have smaller ears than African elephants.

• 動どう物ぶつ園えんでインド象ぞうの親おや子こを見みた。

  I saw a parent and child Indian elephant at the zoo.