古こ歌か

noun

old poem; old song

Typically refers to classical Japanese poetry, especially waka (和歌), but can also denote old songs in general.

See also: 和歌

• この古こ歌かは万まん葉よう集しゅうに収おさめられている。

  This old poem is included in the Man'yōshū.

• 祖そ母ぼはよく古こ歌かを口くちずさんでいた。

  My grandmother often hummed old songs.