Word Meaning 古体

こたい kotai

古体 is read as こたい (kotai) and means old custom.

Meaning

English

  1. old custom
  2. old style

Reading

Kana

こたい

Romaji

kotai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 106740 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

古書体学

こしょたいがく

palaeography

古本

ふるほん

secondhand book

古代

こだい

ancient times

古今

ここん

ancient and modern times

古い

ふるい

of the distant past

古文書

こもんじょ

pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular

古物

ふるもの

antique

古木

こぼく

old tree

古風

こふう

old-fashioned

古語

こご

old language

古文

こぶん

ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

古書

こしょ

secondhand book