古今
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Chinese[edit]
ancient; old | today; modern; present today; modern; present; current; this; now | ||
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trad. (古今) | 古 | 今 | |
simp. #(古今) | 古 | 今 | |
anagram | 今古 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
古今
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Sino-Xenic (古今):
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 今 |
こ Grade: 2 |
きん Grade: 2 |
kan’on |
From Middle Chinese 古今 (MC kuX kim).
The kan'on reading, so likely a later borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- the past and present
- Short for 古今雛 (kokin-bina): a style of hinamatsuri doll from the late Edo period
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
- 古今伝授 (kokin denju)
- 古今雛 (kokin-bina)
- 古今節 (kokin-bushi)
- 古今帽子 (kokin bōshi)
- 古今和歌集 (Kokin Wakashū), 古今集 (Kokinshū)
- 古今和歌六帖 (Kokin Waka Rokujō), 古今六帖 (Kokin Rokujō)
- 古今綿 (kokin wata)
Proper noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- 古今組 (Kokin-gumi)
- 古今調 (Kokin-chō)
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 今 |
こ Grade: 2 |
こん Grade: 2 |
kan’on | goon |
From Middle Chinese 古今 (MC kuX kim).
Uses the goon reading for the latter kanji, suggesting an older borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
- 古今夷曲集 (Kokon Ikyokushū)
- 古今詩集 (Kokon Shishū)
- 古今著聞集 (Kokon Chomonjū)
- 古今亭 (kokontei)
- 古今東西 (kokon tōzai)
- 古今図書集成 (Kokon Tosho Shūsei)
- 古今独歩 (kokon doppo)
- 古今百馬鹿 (Kokon Hyaku-baka)
- 古今未曽有 (kokon mizou)
- 古今無双 (kokon musō), 古今無双 (kokon busō)
- 古今銘尽大全 (Kokon Meizukushi Taizen)
- 古今名物類聚 (Kokon Meibutsu Ruijū)
- 古今要覧稿 (Kokon Yōrankō)
- 古今類句 (kokon ruiku)
- 和字古今通例全書 (Waji Kokon Tsūrei Zensho)
Proverbs[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- a surname
Etymology 3[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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古 | 今 |
いにしえ Grade: 2 |
いま Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Compound of 古 (inishie, “the past, ancient times”) + 今 (ima, “now”).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
古今 • (inishie ima) ←いにしへいま (inisifeima)?
References[edit]
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