Info on the Kanji 昔

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What is this? "昔"

Meaning(s)

once upon a time, antiquity, old times

Reading(s)

onyomi SEKI, SHAKU
kunyomi mukashi

Other

stroke count 8
grade 3
jlpt level N3
Example words with 昔
WordMeaning
むかし
mukashi
olden days / former
ひとむかし
hitomukashi
ages / long time / decade / the past ten years
こむかし
ko mukashi
ancient times
こんじゃく
konjaku
past and present
むかしとき
mukashi toki
old times / former times
むかししき
mukashi shiki
old fashioned / in ancient style
むかしもの
mukashi mono
old person / old-fashioned person
むかしむかし
mukashimukashi
long ago / once upon a time
むかしにち
mukashi nichi
old days
むかしねん
mukashi nen
old times / antiquity / former years
むかしふう
mukashifuu
old fashioned
むかしばなし
mukashibanashi
folklore / legend / reminiscence
おおむかし
oomukashi
great antiquity / old-fashioned / long ago
そのそのむかし
sono mukashi
a long time ago / in those days
ひとむかしまえ
hitomukashimae
long ago / previous / of a former age
遠いとおいむかし
tooi mukashi
remote past
遠のとおのむかし
toono mukashi
a long time ago
今はいまはむかし
ima ha mukashi
once upon a time / a long time ago
気質むかしきしつ
mukashi kishitsu
old-fashioned way of thinking / old-fashioned spirit / old-fashioned
語りむかしかたり
mukashi katari
old story / reminiscence
当のとうのむかし
tou no mukashi
a long time ago
とうのとうのむかし
touno mukashi
a long time ago
とくのとくのむかし
tokuno mukashi
a long time ago
物語こんじゃくものがたり
konjaku monogatari
konjaku monogatarishuu
十年一じゅうねんひとむかし
juunen hitomukashi
expression suggesting that the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
かたぎむかしかたぎ
mukashi katagi
old-fashioned way of thinking / old-fashioned spirit / old-fashioned
ながらむかしながら
mukashi nagara
the same as it was long ago / unchanged / traditional
のままむかしのまま
mukashi nomama
the way it was / the way it used be / as of old / in former times
とっくのとっくのむかし
tokkuno mukashi
a long time ago
物語集こんじゃくものがたりしゅう
konjaku monogatari shuu
konjaku monogatarishuu
今は今むかしはむかしいまはいま
mukashi ha mukashi ima ha ima
let bygones be bygones



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の作品ですが、ネーム無しで好き放題やってしまったので無駄に長いです。

ハルくんはからこうなの、心根は凄く優しいのよ。

注・かなりに描いてるのでクオリティは低いです。

はペチャパイだったのに、いつの間にかこんなに大きくなりやがって。



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