昔 : Once upon a time

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Components:

once upon a time, antiquity, old times

On 'yomi:

セキ(seki) シャク(shaku)

Kun 'yomi:

むかし(mukashi)

Unicode:	06614
jis208:	32-46

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昔時(せきじ)	old times, former times
遠い昔(とおいむかし)	remote past, far ago, time immemorial
遥か昔(はるかむかし)	long ago
昔を想う(むかしをおもう)	to recall the old days
昔を懐かしむ(むかしをなつかしむ)	to view the past with nostalgia
昔取った杵柄(むかしとったきねづか) 昔とった杵柄(むかしとったきねづか)	you never forget your own trade
昔ながら(むかしながら)	the same as it was long ago, unchanged, traditional
今昔物語集(こんじゃくものがたりしゅう)	Konjaku Monogatarishuu (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period)
今昔物語(こんじゃくものがたり)	Konjaku Monogatarishuu (31-volume collection of stories written during the late Heian period)