古臭い

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ふる
Grade: 2
くさ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
古臭い (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(ふる)(くさ) (furukusai-i (adverbial (ふる)(くさ) (furukusaku))

  1. old-fashioned; out-of-date; stale

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN