象ぞうぞうCommon word›JLPTN5›Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000Meanings1nounelephantRefers to the animal elephant. Used in general contexts.動どう物ぶつ園えんで象ぞうを見みた。I saw an elephant at the zoo.Usage patterns象ぞうに乗のるto ride an elephantタイでは観かん光こう客きゃくが象ぞうに乗のることができる。In Thailand, tourists can ride elephants.象ぞうを飼かうto keep/raise an elephant動どう物ぶつ園えんでは象ぞうを数すう頭とう飼かっている。The zoo keeps several elephants.Expressions象ぞうの檻おりelephant cage; Wullenweber antenna群ぐん盲もう象ぞうを撫なずthe mediocre have no right to criticize the great群ぐん盲もう象ぞうを評ひょうすthe mediocre cannot understand the great群ぐん盲もう象ぞうを撫なでるthe blind men and the elephant; the mediocre have no right to criticize the great象ぞうが踏ふんでも壊こわれないextremely robust; strong enough for an elephant to step on女おんなの髪かみの毛けには大たい象ぞうも繋つながるno man can resist the lure of a woman