こてん
Meanings
Noun
1. classic (work, esp. book); the classics
Pitch accent
こ
てん
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
classical; classic
classical literature
classical school
the classical period
classical music
classical or dead languages
classical theatre; classical theater
classics; classical studies
classical antiquity; Greek and Roman eras
classicist; classical scholar
classical physics
classical mechanics
Japanese classical musical instruments
classical Greek (language); ancient Greek
classical Greek (language); ancient Greek
classical field theory
classical logic
neoclassical school (of economics)
classical quantum theory
classical Latin
classical computer
historical kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); old kana orthography
Japan Classic Literature Research Institute
Examples (3 in total)
He is a man with a classical education.
Reading classics is not easy.
I'd like to spend my holidays reading history books or classics.