古臭い (ふるくさい, furukusai) Japanese meaning: stale | KotomoraCommon word›Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000古臭い · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
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| Dictionary | 古臭い | 古臭くない |
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| Polite | 古臭いです | 古臭くないですalso 古臭くありません |
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| Past polite | 古臭かったです | 古臭くなかったですalso 古臭くありませんでした |
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| Past | 古臭かった | 古臭くなかった |
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| Te-form | 古臭くて | 古臭くなくて |
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| Adverbial | 古臭く | |
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| Conditional | 古臭ければ | 古臭くなければ |
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| Tara conditional | 古臭かったら | 古臭くなかったら |
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古
臭
い
。
His way of thinking is old-fashioned.
This design is already outdated, isn't it?
Usage patterns
古臭い考え方an old-fashioned way of thinking
His way of thinking is a bit old-fashioned.
古臭いデザインan outdated design
This logo was said to have an outdated design.
古臭い言い方an old-fashioned expression/turn of phrase
Nobody uses that old-fashioned expression anymore.
