Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 古典(こてん) in Japanese

古典
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
こてん
Romaji
koten
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    old book; classics; classic
    Example sentence
    彼女古典教育受けている She is a woman with a classical education.

Examples of 古典, こてん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

code, ceremony, law, rule

On'Yomi: テン, デン

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

old

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: ふる.い, ふる-, -ふる.す

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