むかし
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. olden days; former
Pitch accent
かし
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
long ago; once upon a time
a long time ago; in those days
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
old friend; familiar face
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
ages; long time; decade; ten years (ago)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
a long time ago
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
a long time ago
once upon a time; a long time ago
old fashioned
once upon a time; a long time ago
old person; old-fashioned person
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
to recall the old days
to view the past with nostalgia
let bygones be bygones; (lit.) the past is the past, the present is the present
a long time ago
old-fashioned person; old-timer; old fogey
Epiophlebia superstes (species of living-fossil dragonfly endemic to Japan)
old fashioned; in ancient style
tuatara (primitive lizardlike reptile endemic to New Zealand)
paleolagine lagomorph (Paleolaginae spp., incl. the Amami rabbit and the red rock hares)
archiannelids of the genus Saccocirrus (esp. Saccocirrus major)
horseweed (Conyza canadensis); Canadian horseweed; Canadian fleabane; coltstail; marestail; butterweed
Examples (108 in total)
I used to be a teacher.
This city used to be beautiful.
That was such a long time ago.