旧知己

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
旧	知	己
きゅう Grade: 5	ち Grade: 2	き Grade: 6
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
舊知己 (kyūjitai)

From 旧(きゅう) (kyū, “old”) + 知己(ちき) (chiki, “close friend”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きゅうちき (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

旧(きゅう)知(ち)己(き) • (kyūchiki)

old friend

Synonyms

旧知(きゅうち) (kyūchi)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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