古 old
- On'yomi
- コ
- Kun'yomi
- ふる、ふる-い
- Strokes
- 5
- JLPT
- N5
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 2
In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): ふる-い.
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Remember it
A story passed from mouth (口) to mouth for ten (十) generations — by now it's very old.
A common word
- 中古 ちゅうこ secondhand
Example sentences
この でんわは 古いです。
このでんわはふるいです。
This phone is old.
きょうとには 古い おてらが おおいです。
きょうとにはふるいおてらがおおいです。
There are many old temples in Kyoto.
Kanji that share a part
十 is its radical. 39 kanji share it in all.
口 is a component. 124 kanji share it in all.