Word Meaning 古事記

こじき kojiki

古事記 is read as こじき (kojiki) and means Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE).

Meaning

English

Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE)
Records of Ancient Matters

Reading

Kana

こじき

Romaji

kojiki

Writing Variants

古事記 ふることふみ furukotofumi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 65689 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

古訓古事記

こくんこじき

Kojiki with Ancient Readings (by Nagase Masachi, 1803)

古事記伝

こじきでん

Commentary on the Kojiki (by Motoori Norinaga, 1798)

古記

こき

ancient records

古風土記

こふどき

ancient fudoki compiled by imperial order in 713 CE

古記録

こきろく

historical document written without a particular addressee (e.g. a diary)

記事

きじ

article

新聞記事

しんぶんきじ

newspaper story (article, account)

事件記者

じけんきしゃ

police reporter

三面記事

さんめんきじ

human-interest article

コタツ記事

こたつきじ

(online) article that is a rehash of information already available online (or has been shown on TV)

かんれんきじ

ベタ記事

べたきじ

insignificant article (in a newspaper)