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こじん
kojin
The deceased
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故人
こじん
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The deceased
kojin
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana こじん
Romaji kojin
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 故人 mean in Japanese?
The word 故人 (こじん) means "the deceased" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 故人?
故人 is read as こじん (romaji: kojin). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 故人?
故人 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
How do I remember 故人 quickly?
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Where can I practise 故人 in sentences?
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