Word details

古株

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 古株.

Dictionary

Entry

古株るかぶNounFreq #32340
1

old-timer; veteran; senior

Examples
腰掛けのつもりだったのに、気がついたら私もこの会社で古株になってしまった。
I only figured on staying with this company a little while when I started, but before I knew it I'd become an old timer here.
2

Original meaning

old stump; old roots

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

old

5 strokesFrequency 509JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

ふる.いふる--ふる.す

Nanori

ふゆ

stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants

10 strokesFrequency 432JLPT N1Grade 6

On

シュ

Kun

かぶ

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