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古 kanji
old
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コ
Kun readings
ふるいふる--ふるす
Words with 古
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —蒙古襞epicanthus; epicanthic fold; epicanthal fold
- —立稽古rehearsal
- —古代切ancient cloth fragment
- —古代裂ancient cloth fragment
- —古窯趾ruins of old kilns; old kiln sites
- —御稽古practice; training
- —古々米rice remaining from the harvest two years ago; old rice
- —手古摺るto have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
- —乎古止点diacritical marks used for interpreting classical Chinese
- —遠古登点diacritical marks used for interpreting classical Chinese
- —天手古舞whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
- —古事来歴origin and history; particulars
- —稽古ごとaccomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
- —阿古屋貝Marten's pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii); Akoya pearl oyster
- —温古知新developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past
- —蒙古ヒダepicanthus; epicanthic fold; epicanthal fold
- —独り稽古practicing by oneself; self-instruction
- —立て版古papercraft sculpture representing a scene akin to a painting
- —古事つけるto distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)
- —天手古舞いwhirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)