Vocabulary

What does 中古 (ちゅうこ, chuuko) mean?

中古 (ちゅうこ, chuuko) means secondhand, used.

Quick facts
Readingちゅうこ
Romajichuuko
Part of speechno-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ちゅうこ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchuuko

secondhand, used

  1. 1no-adjective used; second-hand; old
  2. 2noun Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

Example sentences

  • This car is used.

  • I bought a used computer cheaply.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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