旧 — Chinese character
旧
jiù
old, ancient; former, past
- Pinyin
- jiù
- Radical
- 72 ⽇ (Sun)
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- 丨 日
- Formation
- ideographic — Older than 丨 the sun 日
- Traditional
- 舊
- Japanese
- 旧 as a kanji
Common words with 旧
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 依旧 (依舊) | yī jiù | as before; still; to remain the same |
| 仍旧 (仍舊) | réng jiù | still (remaining); to remain (the same) |
| 旧址 (舊址) | jiù zhǐ | former site; old location |
| 怀旧 (懷舊) | huái jiù | to feel nostalgic; nostalgia |
| 老旧 (老舊) | lǎo jiù | outmoded; old-fashioned |
| 陈旧 (陳舊) | chén jiù | old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated |
| 旧时 (舊時) | jiù shí | in former times; the olden days |
| 破旧 (破舊) | pò jiù | shabby |
| 旧式 (舊式) | jiù shì | old style |
| 旧事 (舊事) | jiù shì | old affair; former matter |
| 守旧 (守舊) | shǒu jiù | conservative; reactionary |
| 旧称 (舊稱) | jiù chēng | old term; old way of referring to sth |
English words written with 旧
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.