Vocab Info
N5 I-adjective
古いold (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
Dictionary Definition
I-adjective
1.
old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn
of things, not peopleI-adjective
2.
long, since long ago, time-honored
I-adjective
3.
of the distant past, long-ago
I-adjective
4.
stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny
I-adjective
5.
old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
All Forms
古い 【ふるい】、故い 【ふるい】、旧い 【ふるい】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
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この学校は古いです。
This school is old.
このビルは古いですか。
Is this building old?
この洋服は古くて、もう生地がダメになっている。
These clothes are old and the material is already at its end.
古い洋服を姪っ子にあげました。
I gave my old clothes to my niece.
独り言:「古い下着を処分しなくちゃ!」
Talking to myself: 'I have to get rid of my old underwear!'
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