Illustration: At a small peace gathering in a Japanese community center, a child places one carefully folded paper crane at the center of a low table. Around the table, children and adults pause with solemn, hopeful expressions, their hands resting beside other folded cranes.

シンボル

shinboru

symbol

Example sentences

旗はたは国民こくみんのシンボルです。
A flag is a symbol of the nation.
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虹にじは希望きぼうのシンボルとなった。
The rainbow has become a symbol of hope.
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富士山ふじさんは日本にっぽんのシンボルなんだ。
Mt. Fuji is a symbol of Japan.
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