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[()·てん()]
koten
noun

English Meaning(s) for 古典

noun
  1. classic (work, esp. book); the classics

Definition and Synonyms for 古典

Classic a creation of the highest excellence
Synonyms: クラシック, 古典, 名文, 名著
Classics study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
Synonyms: 古典

Meanings for each kanji in 古典

» old
» code; ceremony; law; rule

Categories 古典 is a member of

Creation an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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Literary Study the humanistic study of literature
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Sample Sentences for 古典

This adaptation by a popular writer has given a new life to this classic.
She likes composers from the classical period like Mozart and Beethoven.
The adaptation by a popular writer has breathed new life into this classic.
This e-zine is for those who, unswayed by the cajolery of the modern language industry, firmly trust that the traditional learning method of grammatical analysis is the way to go.
He is a man with a classical education.

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