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    3. 旧制

    旧制

    旧きゅう制せい

    old system

    KMT6News #15+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab13 strokes

    きゅうせい

    Noun

    1.
    old system, old order

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    これは旧きゅう制せいの学がっ校こうです。

    This is an old system school.

    KMT5HistoryEducation
    彼かれは旧きゅう制せい高こう校こうの出しゅっ身しんだ。

    He is a graduate of an old system high school.

    KMT6HistoryEducation
    旧きゅう制せい時じ代だいには、多おおくの伝でん統とう的てきな文ぶん化かが育はぐくまれました。

    During the old system era, many traditional cultures were fostered.

    KMT6HistoryCulture & Traditions
    日に本ほんの教きょう育いく制せい度どは、戦せん後ごに旧きゅう制せいから新しん制せいへと大おおきく変かわった。

    Japan's education system changed significantly from the old system to the new system after the war.

    KMT7HistoryEducation
    旧きゅう制せい大だい学がくの卒そつ業ぎょう生せいは、社しゃ会かいの様さま々ざまな分ぶん野やで活かつ躍やくした。

    Graduates of old system universities played active roles in various fields of society.

    KMT7HistoryEducationWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    旧
    ふる.い・もと…(1)
    old times・old things・old friend・former・ex-
    制
    system・law・rule
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