Entry
  1. Noun

    old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; outdated notions

    旧弊な人は新しい事になじめない。
    You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
  2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

    old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded; antiquated

Also written 旧幣【きゅうへい】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-

Kun
ふる.いもと
On
キュウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
549 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 36

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-1-4SKIP code
4c1.1The Kanji Dictionary
2600.0Four corner code
1278deroo
65e7Unicode hex code
1-21-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
94Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2412New Nelson (John Haig)
14New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
14Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
35Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
35Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
808A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
119Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
760Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13737Morohashi
648A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1216Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1279Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
759sakade
595Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
677henshall3
649Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1376Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
964Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
35Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jiu4Pinyin reading
guKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
36WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

abuse, evil, vice, breakage

On
ヘイ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1750 of 2500
Radical
two hands
WaniKani
Level 56

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-12-3SKIP code
4i11.3The Kanji Dictionary
9844.4Four corner code
1055deroo
5f0aUnicode hex code
1-42-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1551Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1670New Nelson (John Haig)
2884New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3583Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1843Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2508Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1041Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1120Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1406A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1457Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9644XMorohashi
1779A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1782Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1914Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1266Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1757Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1797Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
601Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1050Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bi4Pinyin reading
pyeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
56WaniKani level