遠い昔
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遠い昔
1
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
Examples
話は遠い昔に始まる。
The story begins far in the past.
Kanji in this Word
遠
12 strokes
Frequency: 887
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
distant
far
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
おに
ど
どお
昔
8 strokes
Frequency: 1197
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
once upon a time
antiquity
old times
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
シャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むかし
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