昔 (mukashi) Kanji Meaning: "Once upon a time" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: Stacked days on days: long ago.

昔 means once upon a time

antiquity, old times

Stacked days on days: long ago.

On'yomi

  • セキseki
  • シャクshaku

Kun'yomi

  • むかしmukashi

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Common words

  • 昔むかしthe old days; the past
  • 一昔ひとむかしan age (ago); a long time (ago)
  • 昔話むかしばなしold tale; folk tale
  • 昔のままむかしのままthe way it was; the way it used be

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