Search Kanji for 旧臣

old times

Radical:

Parts:|日

Dictionary:

Meanings

old times; old things; old friend; former; ex-

キュウkyū
ふる.いfurui · もとmoto
Popularity rank: 549 Pinyin: jiù Korean: gu Hán-Việt: cựu
Stroke counts: 5 Grade level: 5 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 1-1-4

Example Words

懐旧[kaikyuu] recalling the old days
旧ソ連[kyuusoren] former Soviet Union
旧悪[kyuuaku] past misdeeds
旧衣[kyuui] worn-out clothes
旧詠[kyuuei] ancient poems
旧怨[kyuuen] old grudge
旧縁[kyuuen] old relationship
旧恩[kyuuon] old favors
旧仮名遣[kyuukanazukai] former (i.e. before the post-WWII reforms) kana usage in writing the readings of kanji

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retainer

Radical:

Parts:臣匚

Dictionary:

Meanings

retainer; subject

シンshin · ジンjin
Popularity rank: 1249 Pinyin: chén Korean: sin Hán-Việt: thần
Stroke counts: 7 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 3-3-4

Example Words

遺臣[ishin] surviving retainer
一夜大臣[ichiyadaijin] overnight millionaire
右大臣[udaijin] Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
運輸大臣[unyudaijin] Minister of Transport
下臣[kashin] low-rank retainer
家臣[kashin] vassal
外務大臣[gaimudaijin] Minister for Foreign Affairs
旧臣[kyuushin] old retainer
君臣[kunshin] ruler and ruled
建設大臣[kensetsudaijin] Minister of Construction

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