旧きゅう穀こく

noun

old grain; grain from a previous harvest

Refers to grain harvested in a previous year or season, often contrasted with 新穀 (new grain). Used in agricultural, economic, or historical contexts.

See also: 新穀

• 旧きゅう穀こくの在ざい庫こがまだ多おおく残のこっている。

  There is still a large stock of old grain remaining.

• 新しん穀こくと旧きゅう穀こくでは価か格かくが異ことなる。

  The price differs between new grain and old grain.