Word details

古文

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

Dictionary

Entry

古文ぶんNounFreq #34965
1

ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature

2

Historical term

ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin period

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

sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

4 strokesFrequency 190JLPT N3Grade 1

On

ブンモン

Kun

ふみあや

Nanori

かざり

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