きゅう
旧
ろう
臘

noun, adverb

  1. last December, end of last year.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅう
旧
ろう
臘
 旧臘 きゅうろう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

old times, old things, old friend
キュウ　ふる.い　もと (5th, N2)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
12th lunar month
ロウ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
mane, bristles, as on a hog, dorsal fins
リョウ　たてがみ　もと
curving river radical (no.47)
セン　かわ (Kentei 1)
ku radical
river
climax, arrive, proceed
シ　いた.る　のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
rat, mouse, dark gray
ねずみ　ソ　ショ (Kentei Pre-1)
mortar
うす　キュウ　グ (11th)