Meanings

Old Times, Old Things, Old Friend, Former, Ex-

Radicals

日

Decomposition

⿰丨日

Etymology

Ideographic: Older than 丨 the sun 日

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

2 vertical right-to-left

3 corner right-to-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal left-to-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

キュウ kyuu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

ふる furu

もと moto

Words Using This Kanji

174 words total

Other (14 words)

旧図きゅうと

old plan

旧訓きゅうくん

former reading (of kanji, classical Chinese, etc.)

旧君きゅうくん

former lord

旧著きゅうちょ

old work

旧蔵者きゅうぞうしゃ

former owner (e.g. of a collection)

former visit

former name

former army

conservatives

former colony

older generation

old grain

previously released music

旧民法きゅうみんぽう

parts of the civil code relating to kinship and inheritance that were rewritten in 1947

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