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Definition and meaning of - きゅう in Japanese

きゅう
kyuu

N4

1.old, former

Noun

旧ソビエトは今はロシアと呼ばれている。
The former Soviet Union is now called Russia.
きゅうがた旧型
kyuugata

N4

1.old type

Noun

新しいコンピューターは旧型よりも10倍速い。
The new computer is 10 times faster than the old type.

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はなび

花火

hanabi

definition
きゅう
旧型 きゅうがた

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Importance of Understanding Vocabulary in Learning Japanese

When you're learning Japanese, it's really important to understand the meaning of each word. It's a key part of getting to grips with the language and using it effectively. Knowing lots of words helps you speak with confidence and understand what you're reading better. Plus, it's the first step to really getting into the language.

Taking the time to learn vocabulary properly from the beginning is a great way to start learning a new language. As you get better, you'll become more confident reading and understanding things in other languages.