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古典
JLPT N2 · Vocabulary
古典 — “classics, classical literature”
古典 (read
こてん
) means
classics, classical literature
. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
こてん
Meaning
classics, classical literature
古典 in a sentence
古典
こてん
を
学ぶ
まなぶ
。
To study the classics.
The kanji in 古典
古
old
典
classic; ceremony
Words that share a kanji with 古典
古い
ふるい
— old (in reference to objects, not people), aged, ancient
中古
ちゅうこ
— used, secondhand
稽古
けいこ
— practice, training, rehearsal (arts/martial arts)
辞典
じてん
— dictionary
典型
てんけい
— type, typical example, model
百科辞典
ひゃっかじてん
— encyclopedia
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