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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
- —古生界Paleozoic group
- —稽古場training room (hall); gymnasium
- —稽古日day for one's lesson
- —古書市secondhand book fair
- —古書展exhibition of rare (old, antiquarian) books
- —山稽古outdoor practice
- —蒙古症mongolism; Down's syndrome
- —古細菌archaea; archaebacteria
- —古賀派Koga Faction (of the LDP)
- —古書店secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
- —古皮質paleocortex (palaeocortex); paleopallium
- —古神道ancient Shinto (as practiced prior to the introduction of Confucianism and Buddhism to Japan)
- —古英語old English
- —懐古的nostalgic; old-fashioned
- —古地理past geography
- —古医方Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on pre-Jin and Yuan teachings
- —古人骨ancient human skeleton; archaeological human remains
- —古窯址ruins of old kilns; old kiln sites
- —稽古本practice book used in jōruri and nagauta
- —立版古papercraft sculpture representing a scene akin to a painting