noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' used article;worn-out article

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' veteran;old-timer;long-serving employee

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) rare term long-established (way, method, etc.);old;commonplace;stale

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