Search Kanji for 前/meaning-of-旧い

in front

Radical:

Parts:一刂月并

Dictionary:

Meanings

in front; before

ゼンzen
まえmae · -まえ-mae
Popularity rank: 27 Pinyin: qián Korean: jeon Hán-Việt: tiền
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 2-2-7

Example Words

御前[omai] you (formerly honorific, now sometimes derog. term referring to an equal or inferior)
御前さん[omaesan] you
已前[izen] ago
以前に[izenni] ago
一人前[ichininmae] becoming adult
一人前になる[ichininmaeninaru] to come of age
一昔前[hitomukashimae] long ago
一歩前進[ippozenshin] (a) step forward
駅前[ekimae] in front of station
駅前通り[ekimaedoori] street in front of station

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old times

Radical:

Parts:|日

Dictionary:

Meanings

old times; old things; old friend; former; ex-

キュウkyū
ふる.いfurui · もとmoto
Popularity rank: 549 Pinyin: jiù Korean: gu Hán-Việt: cựu
Stroke counts: 5 Grade level: 5 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 1-1-4

Example Words

懐旧[kaikyuu] recalling the old days
旧ソ連[kyuusoren] former Soviet Union
旧悪[kyuuaku] past misdeeds
旧衣[kyuui] worn-out clothes
旧詠[kyuuei] ancient poems
旧怨[kyuuen] old grudge
旧縁[kyuuen] old relationship
旧恩[kyuuon] old favors
旧仮名遣[kyuukanazukai] former (i.e. before the post-WWII reforms) kana usage in writing the readings of kanji

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