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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
- —古物商antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
- —古文学paleography; the study of ancient writings
- —出稽古giving lessons at pupils' homes; going to train in stable other than your own
- —上古史ancient history
- —代稽古substitute teaching
- —中古品secondhand article; secondhand goods; used item
- —朝稽古early-morning practice
- —古印紙used stamps
- —蒙古斑Mongolian spot; Mongolian blue spot; congenital dermal melanocytosis
- —外蒙古Outer Mongolia
- —古生代Paleozoic era
- —古代紫reddish-purple
- —寒稽古mid-winter training
- —稽古台training partner; training hall (esp. one made of wooden planks and used for dancing practice)
- —稽古事accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
- —稽古着training clothes (judo, kendo, etc.); practice suit
- —閑古鳥cuckoo
- —太古代Archaeozoic (Archeozoic) Era
- —蒙古語Mongolian (language)
- —復古調reactionary tendency; revivalist mood; tendency to revert to old customs