古典
こてん
koten
nounVocabularyLevel 62 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

古典 (こてん (koten)) means "the classics". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

the classics

Example Sentences

私は古典が好きです。

わたしはこてんがすきです。

I like classic (work, esp. book).

Kanji in this word

古
Old
Kunふる.い、ふる、ふる.す
Onこ
JLPT N4
典
Law / Code / Rule
Onてん、でん
JLPT N1

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