Jiten

古 Kanji meaning "old"

Jiten frequency #516JLPT N4Grade 2Kanken Level 9WaniKani Level 3RTKKLC Volume 3TMW Debut Idol5 strokes

Meanings

old

On'yomi

コ

Kun'yomi

ふる.いふる--ふる.す

Composed of

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Kanji containing 古(47)

Reading usage

古(こ)代(だい)ancient times#8106稽(けい)古(こ)practice#8362古(こ)来(らい)from ancient times#13063古(こ)風(ふう)old-fashioned#16110太(たい)古(こ)ancient times#17305中(ちゅう)古(こ)used#17622古(こ)典(てん)的(てき)classical#19101古(こ)典(てん)classic (work, esp. book)#19728古(こ)今(こん)東(とう)西(ざい)all times and places#22721古(こ)参(さん)senior#26609

Most common words using this kanji

古(ふる)いold#1134古(こ)代(だい)ancient times#8106稽(けい)古(こ)practice#8362古(ふる)くからfrom long ago#9759古(ふる)びるto look old#10846古(こ)来(らい)from ancient times#13063古(いにしえ)antiquity#15124古(こ)風(ふう)old-fashioned#16110太(たい)古(こ)ancient times#17305中(ちゅう)古(こ)used#17622名(な)古(ご)屋(や)Nagoya (city)#18077古(こ)典(てん)的(てき)classical#19101古(こ)典(てん)classic (work, esp. book)#19728古(ふる)めかしいold-fashioned#20220古(ふる)used item#20789古(ふる)きold#21489古(ふる)傷(きず)old wound#22088古(こ)今(こん)東(とう)西(ざい)all times and places#22721古(ふる)臭(くさ)いstale#23246古(ふる)くさいstale#23582