Results, 故

JLPTN3
元【もとmoto】旧・故

noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun / prefix noun:

  • former; ex-; past; one-time

やってyatteしまったshimattaことkotoはha元motoにni戻らないmodoranai。 What is done cannot be undone.

JLPTN1
故【こko】

prefix:

  • the late (deceased)
古【ふるfuru】故・旧

noun:

  • used item; secondhand item ➜ 御古

prefix noun:

  • old; used; previous

森moriのnoはずれhazureにni古ko小屋koyaがga立っているtatteiruのnoがga見えたmieta。 We saw an old hut standing at the margin of the forest.

ゆえyue《故》

adverbial noun / noun:

  • reason; cause; circumstances

「ああaa、これkoreがga愚息gusokuのnoタカシTAKASHIねne」「えe、はha・はいhai。〈故yue〉タカシTAKASHI君kunですdesuねne！」「フーちゃんFUUchanまだmada死んでないshindenaiよyo！たぶんtabun」 "Ah, this is my idiot son Takashi" "Eh-er, yes. (The late) Takashi, right?" "Fuusy, he isn't dead yet! Probably."

ことさらkotosara《殊更・故》 Inflection

adverb / adjectival noun / noun:

  • intentionally; deliberately
  • especially; particularly

Kanji definition:

故
常用５年JLPTN1

コKO・ゆえyue・ふるいfuru.i・もとmoto

happenstance; especially; intentionally; reason; cause; circumstances; the late; therefore; consequently

Strokes:
9
Radical:
攵攴 whip, strike
SKIP:
1-5-4
UTF:
6545
JIS208:
24-46
Hangul:
고 [go]
Pinyin:
gù
Stroke order:
Example words:
事故【じこjiko】
accident; incident; trouble; / circumstances; reasons
故障【こしょうkoshou】
breakdown; failure; fault; accident; out of order; / damage; hurt; / objection; protest
交通事故【こうつうじこkoutsuujiko】
traffic accident
故人【こじんkojin】
the deceased; the departed
故意【こいkoi】
intent; intention; (on) purpose; bad faith; / mens rea (guilty mind)

Partial results:

JLPTN5
古い☆【ふるいfurui】故い・旧い Inflection

adjective:

  • old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn - of things, not people
  • long; since long ago; time-honored
  • of the distant past; long-ago
  • stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny
  • old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date

ケンKENがga使っているtsukatteiru机tsukueはhaもうmou古いfurui。 The desk that Ken uses is old.

町田machidaはha古いfuruiものmonoとto新しいatarashiiものmonoがga入り交じったirimajitta面白いomoshiroi街machiですdesu。 Machida is an interesting city that's a mix of the old and the new.

JLPTN4
故障★【こしょうkoshou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • breakdown; failure; fault; accident; out of order
  • damage; hurt
  • objection; protest

パソコンPASOKONをwo故障koshouさせてsaseteしまったshimatta。 I broke the personal computer.

JLPTN3
ふるさとfurusato★《故郷・古里・ふる里・旧里・故里》こきょうkokyou☆《故郷》きゅうりkyuuri《旧里》

noun:

  • home town; birthplace; native place; one's old home
  • ruins; historic remains ［ふるさと］ - archaism

トムTOMUはha故郷kokyouへhe戻ってmodotte行ったitta。 Tom went back to his hometown.

JLPTN1
故人★【こじんkojin】

noun:

  • the deceased; the departed

故人kojinをwoしのんでshinonde、記念碑kinenhiがga建てられたtaterareta。 A monument was erected in memory of the deceased.

ゆえにyueni☆《故に》

conjunction:

  • therefore; consequently

ゆえにyueni、筋肉kinnikuのno５０パーセントPAASENTOがga脂肪shibouにni取って代わられるtottekawarareru可能性kanouseiがgaあるaru。 Hence 50 percent of the muscle can give way to fat.

故意☆【こいkoi】

noun / ~の noun:

  • intent; intention; (on) purpose; bad faith

noun:

偶然guuzenであれdeare故意koiであれdeare、彼kareがgaそれsoreをwoしたshitaのnoはha本当hontouだda。 It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.

故事☆【こじkoji】古事

noun:

  • historical event; ancient event
  • tradition; folklore; legend; origin
古紙☆【こしkoshi】故紙

noun:

  • used paper; paper for recycling
故国☆【ここくkokoku】

noun:

  • one's native land

そのsono亡命者boumeishaはha故国kokokuへheのno思いomoiにni胸muneをwo焦がしたkogashita。 The exile yearned for his home.

古老☆【ころうkorou】故老

noun:

  • old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
故買【こばいkobai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • buying stolen goods
故有って【ゆえあってyueatte】

expression:

  • for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
故買者【こばいしゃkobaisha】

noun:

  • a fence; dealer in stolen goods
故実読み【こじつよみkojitsuyomi】

noun:

  • historic customary reading of a kanji word
故実【こじつkojitsu・こしつkoshitsuobs.】

noun:

  • ancient practices; old customs
故無い【ゆえないyuenai】故ない Inflection

adjective:

  • without a reason
故ありげ【ゆえありげyuearige】故あり気 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • seeming to be with certain circumstances; seeming to be for a certain reason - archaism
故障中【こしょうちゅうkoshouchuu】

expression:

  • out-of-order
故郷忘じ難し【こきょうぼうじがたしkokyouboujigatashi】

expression:

  • there is no place like home; home is sweet to an exile - proverb
故意犯【こいはんkoihan】

noun:

故障品【こしょうひんkoshouhin】

noun:

  • broken product; faulty product
故障車【こしょうしゃkoshousha】

noun:

  • broken-down (disabled) car
故なしとしない【ゆえなしとしないyuenashitoshinai】故無しとしない Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • reasonable; understandable; justified; not without reason
古址【こしkoshi】古趾・故址

noun:

  • historic ruins
故事来歴【こじらいれきkojiraireki】古事来歴irr.

noun:

  • origin and history; particulars - four character idiom

彼kareはhaやたらにyatarani故事来歴kojirairekiにni詳しいkuwashiiけれどkeredo、それsoreがga人生jinseiのno役に立っているyakunitatteiruのnoかkaはなはだhanahada疑問gimonだdaねne。 He has a great storehouse of knowledge about historical details but I seriously doubt that's of any use in life.

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Kanji

故

コKO・ゆえyue・ふるいfuru.i・もとmoto

happenstance; especially; intentionally; reason; cause; circumstances; the late; therefore; consequently


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