Definition of 旧 (きゅう)

きゅう

旧

きゅう

kyuu

JLPT N3

Common word

prefix

old, former, ex-

noun

the old, old things, old customs

old times, bygone days

1 more definitions

noun, prefix

Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar(abbreviation)

Related Kanji

旧	old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-

Example sentences(showing 3 results)

かんりょう

きゅう

ほうき

かいせい

かん

、

なゆ

成り行き

を

みまも

見守っています

Bureaucrats are testing the waters over revising old regulations

きゅう

よう

か

じょういごかんせい

たも

たいせつ

It is important to maintain backward compatibility with software that was written to run on the former system

しん

きゅう

にばい

なが

The new tunnel is twice as long as the old one