古い
ふるい
furui
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 10 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
古い (ふるい (furui)) means "old". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
old
Also : aged · ancient · antique · timeworn · antiquated
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Meaning ·
Imagine your grandmother's dusty, creaky wooden rocking chair that has sat exactly in that "fu-ru-i" spot for decades.
Example Sentences
この本は古いです。
このほんはふるいです。
This book is old.
この本はとても古いです。
このほんはとてもふるいです。
This book is very old.
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