Jisho

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Words — 218 found

きゅう 旧
Common word JLPT N3 Links
Prefix
1. old; former; ex-​
Noun
2. the old; old things; old customs​
Noun
3. old times; bygone days​
Noun, Prefix
4. Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar​Abbreviation, See also 旧暦
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もと 元
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun, used as a prefix
1. former; ex-; past; one-time​
  • うちの
  • かみさん
  • は
  • 元
  • プロレスラー
  • で
    • 、
  • だから
  • もし
  • わたし私
  • が
  • うわき浮気
  • を
  • している
  • ところ
  • を
  • み見つかり
  • でも
  • しよう
  • ものなら
    • 、
  • それ
  • こそ
  • コテンパン
  • に
  • やられて
  • しまう
  • よ
    • 。
My wife used to be a pro-wrestler, so if she ever catches me two-timing her, I'd be beaten to a pulp.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. earlier times; the past; previous state​
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
3. formerly; previously; originally; before​
Other forms
旧 【もと】、故 【もと】
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ふる 古
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Noun
1. used item; secondhand item​See also お古
Noun, used as a prefix
2. old; used; previous​
  • もり森
  • の
  • はずれ
  • に
  • ふる古
  • こや小屋
  • が
  • た立っている
  • の
  • が
  • み見えた
    • 。
We saw an old hut standing at the margin of the forest.
Place
3. Furu​
Other forms
故 【ふる】、旧 【ふる】
Notes
故: Rarely-used kanji form. 旧: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ふる 古い
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 3 Play audio Show inflections Links
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn​of things, not people
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. long; since long ago; time-honored​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. of the distant past; long-ago​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date​
Other forms
故い 【ふるい】、旧い 【ふるい】
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ふるさと 故郷
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 41 Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home​Usually written using kana alone, See also 故郷 こきょう
Noun
2. ruins; historic remains​Archaic
Other forms
古里 【ふるさと】、故里 【ふるさと】
Notes
故里: Rarely-used kanji form.
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きゅうしき 旧式
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. old type; old style​
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きゅうゆう 旧友
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Noun
1. old friend; old pal​
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きゅうがた 旧型
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Noun
1. old style; old type​
Other forms
旧型 【きゅうけい】
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きゅうれき 旧暦
Wanikani level 45 Play audio Links
Noun
1. Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar​
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きゅうか 旧家
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Noun
1. old family; old-established family​
Noun
2. one's old home; one's childhood home​
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きゅうち 旧知
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Noun
1. old friend; old acquaintance​
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    同僚と私は
  • ちちおや父親
    • どうしが
  • きゅうち旧知
    • の
  • あいだがら間柄
    • で、子どもの頃からの知り合いだ。
As our fathers are old friends, my colleague and I have known each other since childhood.
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きゅうたいせい 旧体制
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Noun
1. old regime​
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きゅうへい 旧弊
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Noun
1. old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; outdated notions​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded; antiquated​
Other forms
旧幣 【きゅうへい】
Notes
旧幣: Irregular kanji usage.
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きゅうしょうがつ 旧正月
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Noun
1. lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)​
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きゅうせき 旧跡
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Noun
1. historic spot; historic site; place of historical interest; historic remains; ruins​
Other forms
旧蹟 【きゅうせき】
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きゅうせっきじだい 旧石器時代
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Noun
1. Paleolithic; Palaeolithic; Old Stone Age​
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2. Paleolithic​The Paleolithic (or Palæolithic) Age, Era or Period, is a... Read more
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きゅうせい 旧制
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Noun
1. old system; old order​
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きゅうたい 旧態
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Noun
1. old state of affairs​
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    なんでもネットで検索できる時代に
  • きゅうたいいぜん旧態依然
    • と言われるかもしれないが、私は外国語を学ぶ時、単語の意味は辞書のページをめくって確認している。そのほうが記憶に残るような気がするからだ。
Although this may seem old-fashioned in the Internet age, I check the meaning of foreign words by physically turning the pages of a dictionary. I feel that this old-fashioned way of learning a foreign language helps me remember the meaning of words more clearly.
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きゅうは 旧派
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. old school; old style​
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きゅうせい 旧姓
Common word Wanikani level 36 Play audio Links
Noun
1. one's original family name; maiden name​See also 現姓 げんせい
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Kanji — 1 found

3.991130820399114
5 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
旧
old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
Kun: ふる.い、 もと
On: キュウ
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Sentences — 92 found

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      私の
    • あいどくしょ愛読書
      • の
    • しんぱん新版
      • には
    • ちょしゃ著者
      • によって書き直された
    • かしょ箇所
      • があると聞いたので、
    • きゅうはん旧版
      • との
    • いどう異同
      • を確認しながら読んでみた。
    I was told that the new edition of a book I loved had some passages rewritten by the author, so I read it again to see if I could note any differences in the new edition from the old edition. — Jreibun
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Names — 188 found

きゅうオソベツかわ 【旧オソベツ川】
Place
1. Kyuuosobetsukawa​
きゅうサロベツがわ 【旧サロベツ川】
Place
1. Kyuusarobetsugawa​
きゅうソビエトれんぽう 【旧ソビエト連邦】
Place
1. former Soviet Union​
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