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稽古

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

稽古 — “practice, training, rehearsal (arts/martial arts)”

稽古 (read けいこ) means practice, training, rehearsal (arts/martial arts). It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.

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けいこ

Meaning

practice, training, rehearsal (arts/martial arts)

稽古 in a sentence

剣道けんどうの稽古けいこをする。

To practice kendo.

The kanji in 稽古

古old

Words that share a kanji with 稽古

古いふるい— old (in reference to objects, not people), aged, ancient
中古ちゅうこ— used, secondhand
古典こてん— classics, classical literature

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