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furukereba
i adjective

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furukereba

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Provisional Present Indicative Form
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furukereba

English Meaning(s) for 旧ければ

i adjective
  1. old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn (of things, not people)
  2. long; since long ago; time-honored
  3. of the distant past; long-ago
  4. stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny
  5. old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date
* Please note, you are viewing the Japanese readings in the provisional present indicative form, while the english meanings are based on the dictionary form.

Definition and Synonyms for 旧ければ

Past the time that has elapsed
Synonyms: , , 古い, 往代, 往年, 往日, 往昔, 往時, 往者, 従前, 従来, 既往, 旧時, , 昔年, 昔時, 来し方, 過去, 過ぎ来し方
Anciently in ancient times
Synonyms: 古い, 古く, 大昔
Antiquity an artifact surviving from the past
Synonyms: 上世, 前世, 前世, , , 古い, 古雅, 旧故
Previous just preceding something else in time or order
Synonyms: 古い
Out-Of-Date old
Synonyms: 古い
Primitive little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
Synonyms: アルカイック, プリミティブ, 原始的, 古い, 古風, 大時代
Older skilled through long experience
Synonyms: 古い, 老練
Stale lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
Synonyms: 古い, 古臭い
Old of long duration
Synonyms: 古い
Antediluvian so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
Synonyms: 古い
Other belonging to the distant past
Synonyms: 古い
Threadbare having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
Synonyms: 古い
Out-Of-Date no longer valid or fashionable
Synonyms: 古い
Old not new
Synonyms: 古い
Anciently long ago
Synonyms: 古い, 古く, 大昔

Meanings for each kanji in 旧ければ

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

Categories 旧ければ is a member of

Artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
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Time the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 旧ければ

Conjugations for 旧ければ

Adjective stem
[ふる()]
furu
te-form
[ふる()··]
furukute
Negative te-form
[ふる()····]
furukunakute
Adverbial Form
[ふる()·]
furuku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふる()·]
furui
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふる()···]
furukunai
Past Indicative Form
[ふる()···]
furukatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ふる()·····]
furukunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふる()···]
furukereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふる()·····]
furukunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ふる()····]
furukunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ふる()····]
furukattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ふる()······]
furukunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[ふる()·]
furusa

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