旧
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Meanings
- old, former, ex-
- the old, old things, old customs
- old times, bygone days
- Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
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She changed back to her maiden name (former surname).
I met an old friend after a long time.
This building used to be used as the old city hall.
In the old lunar calendar, today corresponds to New Year's Day.
He refuses to change his old-fashioned way of thinking.
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