Keyword
old times
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 6
Heisig35
Old form
Readings
ふる
(2%)
Composed of
stick
sun
Used in kanji (4 in total)
kid
cave in
rice plant
flames
Used in vocabulary (199 in total)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
old type; old style
old friend; old pal
old friend; old acquaintance
one's original family name; maiden name
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
new and old; incoming and outgoing
old style; old type
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
old building; older building
old capital; former capital
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
(Roman) Catholicism
former Soviet Union
old system; old order
old friendship
old school; old style
old state of affairs
old promise; old agreement; old covenant; Old Testament
past misdeeds; old crimes
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
old work; existing work
former name; maiden name
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
former clan; former fief
Paleolithic; Palaeolithic; Old Stone Age
lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
past events; bygones
former army; Imperial Japanese Army
one's former teacher; one's old teacher
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
ancient nation; homeland; one's native land; birthplace
former residence
scenic and historic places
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
old car; classic car; old motorcycle; classic motorcycle
old character form; kyūjitai; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
the shogunate period; the days of the shogunate regime
old chronicle; old record
old favors; old favours
old relationship; old acquaintance
former imperial university
the old year; last year
the old feudal government; shogunate
classical drama (kabuki, noh, etc.); play of the old school; period drama (film)
old version; previous version
old system; old order
old work; old book; previously published book
old town; former town
old friendship; old sentiments; old feelings
paleoanthropic man (e.g. Neanderthal)
old character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
former property; former territory
old custom; tradition
old-fashioned idea
ancient times
former constitution (of Japan); Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
old theory; ancient ideas
conventionalism; old style
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
old acquaintance
Bon Festival of the lunar calendar
last December; end of last year
old manuscript
former residence
former winters; the last winter
old name; former title
old law; old method
reminiscences; talking about old times
old information; given information
worn-out clothes
old translation; pre-Xuanzang Chinese translation (esp. 5th-mid 7th century)
place names used during the Ritsuryo period
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
former state; former appearance
one's old possessions
replacing the old with the new; the old giving way to the new
old bowl (platter); old (musical) recording
old friendship
relatives and old friends
archicortex; archipallium
old bank note; former bank note
old things; ancient things
redoubled; increased
old friendship
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
Gejiu City
traditional ceremony
Palearctic (region); Palaearctic
former wife
love of antiquity
former visit; friend one used to play with; old friend
former name; previous name; old name
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
former property or territory
former manufacture; former make
former reading (of kanji, classical Chinese, etc.); ancient teachings
historic ruins; remains; historic site
historic ruins; remains; historic site
Palaeolithic culture; Paleolithic culture
clinging to old customs; adhering to old traditions
disaster recovery; fault clearing; fault restoration
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
removal of dissolute sons from the family register (Edo period)
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
old kana orthography (used before 1946 reform); historical kana orthography
trite; hackneyed
persistent disease
ancient poems; ancient songs
old stock (in a firm)
back number; old edition
former government official
old regulations
antiquity; old acquaintance
old name; back number
the deceased; old friend
tradition; classic
old school; old style; conservative people
former husband
ancient dream; fleeting thing
old current; old style
ruins; remains
old home; former home; old nest
old home; former home; old nest
breaking down antiquated notions; abandoning old-time ways; correcting long-standing abuses
member states of the former Soviet bloc
Former Watanabe Faction (of the LDP)
Old World monkey (any monkey of family Cercopithecidae)
service restoration; restoration of service
Old Imperial Family; former Imperial family; eleven former houses of the Imperial Family stripped of membership in 1947
classic vehicle club (cars, motorcycles); antique vehicle club; biker group in which members ride customized classic motorcycles
biker group in which members ride customized classic motorcycles
to age; to get old
former owner (e.g. of a collection)
Examples (59 in total)
The former President's death was announced.
We are currently working to restore normal service as soon as possible.
This machine has gone out of date.