旧人

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 5
じん
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
舊人 (kyūjitai)

(old) +‎ (person)

Noun

(きゅう)(じん) (kyūjin

  1. (dated) paleoanthropic man (e.g. Neanderthal)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ふる
Grade: 5
ひと
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
舊人 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(ふる)(ひと) (furuhito

  1. a person from long ago
  2. an old person

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
ふる
Grade: 5
ひと > びと
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
舊人 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(ふる)(びと) (furubito

  1. a person from long ago
  2. an old person

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