従来, じゅうらい

  • jūrai
  • JLPT Level 1

Definition of 従来,じゅうらい

adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
  • up to now
  • so far
  • traditional
  • existing (e.g. equipment)

Examples of 従来,じゅうらい in a Sentence

彼は従来の習慣と違ったことをした。
He departed from the old custom.
プラスチックが従来の多くの材料に取って代わった。
Plastics have taken the place of many conventional materials.
天才とは従来、先天的に絶大な努力をなし得る能力を備えた者との定義が下されてきた。
Genius has been defined as a supreme capacity for taking trouble.
彼の発明品は従来の装置よりも優れている。
His invention is superior to conventional equipment.
その新製品は従来の流通チャンネルでは販売されない。
The new product will not be distributed through conventional channels.

Related Kanji

従 accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
来 come, due, next, cause, become

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