Word Meaning 古着

ふるぎ furugi

古着 is read as ふるぎ (furugi) and means old clothes.

Meaning

English

  1. old clothes
  2. secondhand clothing

Reading

Kana

ふるぎ

Romaji

furugi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 洋服,フリーマーケット,フリマ,バザー,ガレージセール Rank 16621 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

古本

ふるぼん

secondhand book

古代

こだい

ancient times

古今

こきん

ancient and modern times

古い

ふるい

of the distant past

古文書

こぶんしょ

pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular

古物

こぶつ

antique

古木

こぼく

old tree

古風

こふう

old-fashioned

古語

こご

old language

古文

こぶん

ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

古書

こしょ

secondhand book

いにしえ

antiquity

Example Sentences

5

She only buys second-hand clothing.

I was ashamed to go out in old clothes.

Wearing second-hand clothes is now popular among young people.

There were three hundred cardboard boxes filled with old clothes ready to be sent to the disaster area.

After getting a taste of selling old clothes at a high price on the flea market, she finally set up her recycling shop.