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Japanese Kanji Grade 2
# 132
Meaning old
Onyomi
Kunyomi いにしえ,  ふるい,  ふるす
Usage See examples below
Writing practice
 
Stroke Order Rules
 
1. Write from left to right, and from top to bottom
2. Horizontal before vertical
3. Cutting strokes last
4. Diagonals right-to-left before diagonals left-to-right
5. Center verticals before outside "wings"
6. Outside before inside
7. Left vertical before enclosing
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last
9. Dots and minor strokes last
 
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Examples

Kanji

Japanese

Romaji

English

ko old
ふる furu used, secondhand
いにしえ inishie ancient times
古昔 こせき koseki ancient times
古人 こじん kojin ancient people
古諺 こげん kogen old proverb
古家 ふるいえ furuie old house
古米 こまい komai old rice
古銭 こせん kosen old coin
古自動車 ふるじどうしゃ furujidousha used car
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