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A5 I-adjective

(ふる)(くさ)stale, old fashioned, hackneyed, trite

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    1. I-adjective

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      stale, old fashioned, hackneyed, trite, antiquated, obsolete, musty, outdated

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    古臭い 【ふるくさい】古くさい 【ふるくさい】

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      古臭(ふるくさ)(かんが)えは()てた(かた)がいいです。

      It's better to abandon old-fashioned ideas.

        (ことわ)捨離(*)(ちゅう)古臭(ふるくさ)洋服(ようふく)(すべ)()てました。

        I threw away all the stale clothes during the decluttering.

          この古臭(ふるくさ)街灯(がいとう)が、(まち)情緒(じょうちょ)(かも)()しています。

          This old-fashioned street lamp brings out the charm of the town.

            祖父(そふ)古臭(ふるくさ)(かんが)えを()っていて、国際(こくさい)結婚(けっこん)(みと)めていない。

            My grandfather has outdated views and does not approve of international marriage.

              いかにも古臭(ふるくさ)いやり(かた)()えないなんて、その企業(きぎょう)信頼(しんらい)できない。

              I can't trust a company that refuses to change its hackneyed methods.

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