Jisho

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5 strokes
Radical:
sun, day
Parts:
Variants:
old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
549 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 旧 【キュウ】 old, former, ex-, the old, old things, old customs, old times, bygone days, Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
  • 旧式 【キュウシキ】 old type, old style
  • 新旧 【シンキュウ】 new and old, incoming and outgoing
  • 懐旧 【カイキュウ】 reminiscence, nostalgia, thinking fondly of the past, recalling the old days

Kun reading compounds

  • 古い 【ふるい】 old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn, long, since long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
  • 元 【もと】 former, ex-, past, one-time, earlier times, the past, previous state, formerly, previously, originally, before

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jiu4
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • antiguo
  • viejo
  • viejos tiempos

Portuguese

  • tempos antigos
  • coisas antigas
  • amigo velho
  • ex-
  • anteriores

French

  • ancien temps
  • anciennes choses
  • ancien ami
  • ancien -
  • ex-
759 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
677 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
648 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
808 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
94 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
760 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
595 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
119 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1216 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1279 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1376 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
964 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
14 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
35 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13737 Morohashi
14 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2412 New Nelson (John Haig)
35 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
35 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
649 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1278 2001 Kanji
4c1.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-1-4 SKIP code
2600.0 Four corner code
1-21-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65e7 Unicode hex code

稿

15 strokes
Radical:
grain
Parts:
Variants:
draft, copy, manuscript, straw
Kun:
わらしたがき
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1400 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 稿 【コウ】 manuscript, version, draft
  • 稿料 【コウリョウ】 manuscript fee, payment for a piece of writing
  • 送稿 【ソウコウ】 document transmission
  • 遺稿 【イコウ】 posthumous manuscripts

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gao3
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • borrador
  • copia
  • manuscrito

Portuguese

  • esboço
  • cópia
  • manuscrito
  • palha

French

  • brouillon
  • copie
  • manuscrit
  • paille
1266 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1340 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3299 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1505 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1590 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1120 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1172 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1231 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1445 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1574 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
832 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1138 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
901 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25220 Morohashi
1231 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4166 New Nelson (John Haig)
892 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
958 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1785 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2249 2001 Kanji
5d10.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-10 SKIP code
2092.7 Four corner code
1-25-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a3f Unicode hex code