旧
N3もと
元故
[moto]
Definitions
1.nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun, used as a prefix
former; ex-; past; one-time
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
earlier times; the past; previous state
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
formerly; previously; originally; before
Example Sentences
旧体制から新体制への移行だ。
It's a transition from the old system to the new.
旧来のやり方を見直す必要がある。
We need to review the old ways.
旧型のパソコンを新しくした。
I replaced my old computer with a new one.