Word Meaning 古備前

こびぜん kobizen

古備前 is read as こびぜん (kobizen) and means Bizen sword (mid-Heian to early Kamakura periods).

Meaning

English

  1. Bizen sword (mid-Heian to early Kamakura periods)
  2. ancient Bizen ware (Kamakura to early Momoyama periods)

Reading

Kana

こびぜん

Romaji

kobizen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 84001 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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備前

びぜん

Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

事前準備

じぜんじゅんび

advance preparations

備前焼

びぜんやき

Bizen ware (type of pottery)

前古

ぜんこ

old times

古米

こまい

old rice

古都

こと

ancient city

古参

こさん

seniority

古式

こしき

old style

古老

ころう

old person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past)

古本市

ふるほんいち

secondhand book fair

古代米

こだいまい

ancient rice varieties

古書市

こしょいち

secondhand book fair