“The old” in Japanese
Short answer
The old in Japanese is “旧” (kyuu). Full meaning: old, former, ex-; the old, old things, old customs; old times, bygone days.
Other ways to say “The old” in Japanese
老い
oi old age, old person, the old, the aged
老
oyu old age, age, old people, the old, the aged, senior, elder
老ひ
oi old age, old person, the old, the aged
舊
kyuu old, former, ex-; the old, old things, old customs; old times, bygone days
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