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    3. 往時

    往時

    往おう時じ

    the past

    KMT9News #29+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab18 strokes

    おうじ

    Noun

    1.
    the past, old times, bygone times, days of yore

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    往おう時じをしのぶ。

    To recall the old days.

    KMT7History
    この写しゃ真しんは、この町まちの往おう時じの賑にぎわいを伝つたえている。

    This photo conveys the hustle and bustle of this town in bygone times.

    KMT9HistoryDaily Life
    往おう時じの栄えい華がを極きわめたこの城しろも、今いまでは静しずかな遺い跡せきとなっている。

    This castle, which reached the height of its glory in olden times, is now a quiet ruin.

    KMT9HistoryCulture & Traditions
    往おう時じの日に本ほんは、鎖さ国こく政せい策さくをとっていた。

    Japan in olden times adopted a policy of national isolation.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    往おう時じの文ぶん化かや生せい活かつ様よう式しきを学まなぶことは、歴れき史し理り解かいを深ふかめる上うえで重じゅう要ようだ。

    Learning about the culture and lifestyle of bygone times is important for deepening historical understanding.

    KMT9HistoryCulture & TraditionsEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    往
    い.く・いにしえ・さき.に・ゆ.く…(2)
    journey・travel・chase away・let go・going…(2)
    時
    とき・-どき…(3)
    time・hour
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