classic in Japanese
classic in Japanese is 古典, クラシック — classic means widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
classic in Japanese
古典
Pronounced: koten
An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song; a work of enduring excellence.
クラシック
Pronounced: kurashikku
An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song; a work of enduring excellence.
What does "classic" mean?
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adj Widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
"It's a classic mistake that every beginner makes."
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noun A work — a book, film, song, etc. — of lasting quality and popularity.
"This album is already being called a modern classic."
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classic in a sentence
- It's a classic mistake that every beginner makes.
- The film is considered a classic of British cinema.
- This album is already being called a modern classic.
- That novel has become a classic that students still read today.
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What is "classic" in Japanese?
"classic" in Japanese is 古典, クラシック. classic means: Widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
How do you pronounce 古典?
"classic" in Japanese is 古典, pronounced "koten".
How do you use "classic" in a sentence?
Example: "It's a classic mistake that every beginner makes." In Japanese, "classic" is 古典, クラシック.
Are there other ways to say "classic" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "classic": 古典, クラシック.
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