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Japanese word 古い: old (not for people). Meanings and example sentences.

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古い (ふるい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

古い (ふるい) means old (not for people).

See example sentences below.

古い at a glance

古い
ふるいfurui
N5adj
old (not for people)
古いふるいfuruiN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 古い

Core meaning

old (not for people)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

このくるまはふるいです。

Translation

This car is old.

Example 2

ふるいほんをよみます。

Translation

I read an old book.

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