像ぞうぞうCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1noun, noun, used as a suffixstatue; image; figure; portraitA physical representation of a person, deity, or thing, such as a statue, sculpture, or portrait.公こう園えんにブロンズ像ぞうが立たっている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA bronze statue stands in the park.この寺てらには古ふるい仏ぶつ像ぞうがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis temple has an old Buddha statue.2noun, noun, used as a suffixform; shape; appearanceThe visible shape or outward appearance of something, often used in compounds like 実像 (real image) or 虚像 (virtual image).鏡かがみに映うつった自じ分ぶんの像ぞうを見みつめる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI gaze at my own reflection in the mirror.この絵えは理り想そうの女じょ性せい像ぞうを描えがいている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis painting depicts an ideal image of a woman.3noun, noun, used as a suffiximage (physics/math)physics›mathematics›Technical term in physics and mathematics for an image formed by a lens, mirror, or mapping.レンズを通とおしてスクリーンに像ぞうが結むすばれる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerAn image is formed on the screen through the lens.関かん数すう f による集しゅう合ごう A の像ぞうを求もとめよ。Break this sentence down in the analyzerFind the image of set A under function f.See all 210 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈人ひと〉の像ぞうを建たてるto erect a statue of someone駅えき前まえに有ゆう名めいな政せい治じ家かの像ぞうが建たてられた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA statue of a famous politician was erected in front of the station.像ぞうを結むすぶfor an image to form (e.g. through a lens)レンズを通とおした光ひかりが網もう膜まくに像ぞうを結むすぶ。Break this sentence down in the analyzerLight passing through the lens forms an image on the retina.像ぞうを彫ほるto carve a statue職しょく人にんが木きで仏ほとけの像ぞうを彫ほった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe craftsman carved a statue of Buddha out of wood.Expressions想そう像ぞうがつくbe imaginable; be conceivable想そう像ぞうしにくいhard to imagine; difficult to picture