昔

むかし
mukashi

the old days

What does 昔 mean?

昔 is a Japanese noun meaning “the old days” in English. It is written as 昔 in kanji, むかし in hiragana, and mukashi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

昔、この町に住んでいました。

I used to live in this town.

昔はここに大きい木がありました。

There used to be a big tree here.

Words sharing kanji with 昔

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