Word details

古墳

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 古墳.

Dictionary

Entry

古墳ふんNounFreq #53827
1

Historical term

ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus

Examples
高松塚古墳は、奈良県明日香村に存在する古墳。
The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

old

5 strokesFrequency 509JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

ふる.いふる--ふる.す

Nanori

ふゆ

tomb, mound

15 strokesFrequency 1,822JLPT N1Grade 8

On

フン

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