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越後

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

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Entry

越後えちごNounFreq #25632
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Historical term

Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam

12 strokesFrequency 897JLPT N2Grade 8

On

エツオツ

Kun

こ.す-こ.す-ご.しこ.える-ご.え

Nanori

えちえっこえこしごえごしごや

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

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