Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 八股(はっこ) in Japanese

八股
Kana Reading
はっこ
Romaji
hakko
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    eight-legged essay (classical Chinese style of essay writing)


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

thigh, crotch

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: また, もも

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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