古新聞
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Meanings
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old newspaper; back issue
Refers to newspapers that are no longer current, often used for recycling, packing, or reading past issues.
I put out the old newspapers for recycling.
When moving, I wrapped the dishes in old newspapers.
Usage patterns
- 古新聞を束ねるto bundle up old newspapers
On recycling day, I bundled up the old newspapers and put them out.
- 古新聞で〈物〉を包むto wrap something in old newspaper
I wrapped the moving boxes' contents in old newspaper.
- 古新聞を出すto put out old newspapers (for recycling collection)
I put out old newspapers for collection every Wednesday.
- 古新聞の山a pile/stack of old newspapers
A pile of old newspapers had built up in the closet.