古い

N5

ふるい

旧い故い

[furui]

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Meanings

1.Adj-i

old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn

2.Adj-i

long; since long ago; time-honored

3.Adj-i

of the distant past; long-ago

4.Adj-i

stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny

5.Adj-i

old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date

Examples

この寺はとても古いんだ。

This temple is very old.

古い写真を整理していた。

I was organizing old photos.

古くなったパソコンを新しいのに買い替えたい。

I want to replace my old computer with a new one.