Vocabulary

What does 孤児 (こじ, koji) mean?

孤児 (こじ, koji) means orphan.

Quick facts
Readingこじ
Romajikoji
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こじ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkoji

orphan

  1. 1noun · no-adjective orphan
  2. 2noun person without friends

Example sentences

  • I was raised in an orphanage.

  • I became an orphan because of the war.

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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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