Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 古墳(こふん) in Japanese

古墳
Kana Reading
こふん
Romaji
kofun
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ancient (mound) tomb
    Example sentence
    高松塚古墳は、奈良県明日香村に存在する古墳。 The Takamatuzuka burial mound is located in Nara prefecture, Asukamura.

Examples of 古墳, こふん in a sentence

  • 高松塚古墳は、奈良県明日香村に存在する古墳。

    The Takamatuzuka burial mound is located in Nara prefecture, Asukamura.

  • 高松塚古墳は、奈良県明日香村に存在する古墳。

    The Takamatuzuka burial mound is located in Nara prefecture, Asukamura.

Kanji in this word

墳 JLPT 1

15 strokes

tomb, mound

On'Yomi: フン

Kun'Yomi:

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古 JLPT 5

5 strokes

old

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: ふる.い, ふる-, -ふる.す

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