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古

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JLPT N4 Grade 2 old

📖 English Meaning

antiquity, past

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
ふる　いにしえ　こ
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Romaji:
furu　inishie　ko
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On'yomi:
コ
Kun'yomi:
ふる(い)、ふる(す) <外>いにしえ
Character Meanings
古 old, classic, ancient
Radical
口
くち・くちへん
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Compound Words with 古
古々 ふるぶる
古々井 ここい
古々本 ここもと
古々米 ここまい
古い ふるい
古い町 ばあぐ
古う ふるう
古き ふるき
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古- old
古い previous, out-of-date, primitive, older, stale, old, antediluvian, other, threadbare
古え antiquity
古き良き昔 good old days
古く anciently
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