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Definition and Synonyms for 古い
| 1. | 古い | 毛が磨り減って糸が出ている |
| Threadbare | having the nap worn away so that the threads show through | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 2. | 旧い | 大昔に属すさま |
| Other | belonging to the distant past | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 3. | 旧い | 時間または順序で何かに先んじる |
| Previous | just preceding something else in time or order | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 4. | 古い | 古い |
| Out-Of-Date | old | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 5. | プリミチブ | ほとんど進化されなかったか、初期の先祖のタイプに特有である |
| Primitive | little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type | |
| Synonyms: | アルカイック, アーケイック, プリミティブ, 原始的, 古い, 古風, 大時代 | |
| 6. | 古い | 長年の経験によって熟練した |
| Older | skilled through long experience | |
| Synonyms: | 古い, 老練 | |
| 7. | 古臭い | 新しさや嗜好性を欠いた、または年齢による劣化を示す |
| Stale | lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age | |
| Synonyms: | 古い, 古臭い | |
| 8. | 旧い | 長期の |
| Old | of long duration | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 9. | 古い | 昔に属していると思えるほどにとても古い |
| Antediluvian | so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 10. | 古い | もはや有効でないかファッショナブルでない |
| Out-Of-Date | no longer valid or fashionable | |
| Synonyms: | 古い | |
| 11. | 旧い | 新しくない |
| Old | not new | |
| Synonyms: | 古い |
Meanings for each kanji in 古い
| 古 | old | Kanji Details » |
Conjugations for 古い
Provisional Form
Sample Sentences for 古い
その画廊では多くの古い名画を展示することになっている。
They are going to exhibit many famous old paintings at the gallery.
私は人ごみの真ん中に古い知人を見かけた。
I caught sight of an old acquaintance in the middle of the crowd.
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