► 名詞
旧 [(1)きゅう] meaning: old rank: 4
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► 接頭辞
旧 [(1)きゅう] meaning: before rank: 2
☆ 彼は旧東ドイツで生まれた ⇨ He was born in former East Germany (☛ Something no longer exists)
旧 [(1)きゅう] meaning: old rank: 2
☆ 旧友に久し振りに会った ⇨ I met my old friend for the first time in long time
旧 [(1)きゅう] [旧型] meaning: old rank: 2
☆ 旧型のフィルターはこのエアコンには使えない ⇨ The old-style filter cannot be used for this AC
More examples:
- 日本の旧態依然とした教育制度 ⇨ Japan’s outdated educational system
- 彼は旧家の出身だ ⇨ He is from a prestigious family
- 電力復旧の目処は立っていない ⇨ There’s no estimate for the restoration of electricity
- 新型は外観は旧型と余り違わない ⇨ The new model is not very different from the old model in the appearance
- 彼の作品には新旧の要素が見事に溶け合っている ⇨ The new and old elements are beautifully melded in his work
- 地震の後しばらくして電車の運行は復旧した ⇨ The train service was restored soon after the earthquake
- 復旧の見込みは立っていない ⇨ There is no estimate of when the service will be restored