once upon a time, antiquity, old times

On'yomi
セキ、シャク
Kun'yomi
むかし
Parts
一|二日similar kanji →
JLPT N38 strokesGrade 3#1197 most commonU+6614

Stroke order

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8 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 昔

  • 一昔ひとむかしan age (ago); a long time (ago); a decade (ago)N5
  • 昔むかしthe old days; the past; former times; a long time agoN5
  • 昔話むかしばなしold tale; folk tale; legendN5
  • 大昔おおむかしancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time agoN5
  • 今昔こんじゃくpast and presentN5
  • 昔のままむかしのままthe way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former timesN5
  • 一昔前ひとむかしまえlong ago; previous; of a former ageN3
  • 古昔こせきancient timesN3
  • 昔日せきじつold daysN3
  • 昔々むかしむかしlong ago; once upon a timeN3
  • 遠い昔とおいむかしremote past; far ago; time immemorialN3
  • とうの昔とうのむかしa long time ago; long agoN3