Vocab Info
N5 い-adjective
古いold (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
Dictionary Definition
Common
い-adjective
1.
old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn
of things, not people2.
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old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
All Forms
古い 【ふるい】、故い 【ふるい】、旧い 【ふるい】
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Examples
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この学校は古いです。
This school is old.
- N5
このビルは古いですか。
Is this building old?
- N5
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.
- N5
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!'
- N5
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