従来
じゅうらい
Meanings
- Noun, Adverb up to now; so far
- の-adjective traditional; conventional; usual; existing
Kanji
Example sentences
- 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. - 彼らは従来の生活スタイルを捨てたくなかった。
They did not want to give up their old ways of living. - 超軽量新素材の採用により、従来の約半分（当社比）という圧倒的な軽さを実現！
As a result of new ultra-light materials, our product now only weighs about half as much as before! - この不確実な時代を生き抜くには、従来の価値観に囚われない柔軟な発想が必要だ。
In living through these uncertain times, it is necessary to be flexible and not be a captive to traditional values.
Common phrases
Words containing 従来
- 従来型 (じゅうらいがた) existing (type, style, form)
- 従来技術 (じゅうらいぎじゅつ) existing technology
- 従来農法 (じゅうらいのうほう) traditional farming
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