Meaning of old in Japanese
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Definition of old
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(adj-i) long; long-continued; old (story)
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(n, pref) ex-; former; old
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(n) used item; secondhand item
→Related words:
御古
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(n-pref) old; used; previous
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(adj-i) old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article
ケンが使っている机はもう古い。
The desk which Ken uses is old.
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(adj-no, n) former; previous; old
「私の後から来る方は私に優る方である。私より先におられたからである。」といったのはこの方の事です。
This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."
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(n) first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
この先の丸くなった鉛筆では書けない。
I can't write with this dull pencil.
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(n-t, adj-no) used; second-hand; old
その中古の冷蔵庫はひどい代物だった。
That used refrigerator was a real dog.
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(n) Middle Ages
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(n) old man; venerable gentleman
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(suf) venerable; old; father
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(adj-pn) prior; past; old
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before having died
