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往昔 (おうせき) — ancient times | Kumi Dictionary

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往昔

往昔

往おう昔せき

ancient times

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おうせき

Noun

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ancient times

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Kanji that make up this word

い.く・いにしえ・さき.に・ゆ.く…(2)

journey・travel・chase away・let go・going…(2)

むかし…(2)

once upon a time・antiquity・old times

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