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[きゅう()]
kyuu
prefix, noun

English Meaning(s) for 旧

prefix
  1. old; former; ex-
noun
  1. the old; old things; old customs
  2. old times; bygone days
noun, prefix
  1. Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar

Meanings for each kanji in 旧

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

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Sample Sentences for 旧

Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history.
The new tunnel is twice as long as the old one.
All political dissidents were purged under the former regime.
The former President's death was announced.
Bureaucrats are testing the waters over revising old regulations.

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