昔

Stroke Order

Meanings

once upon a time
antiquity
old times

On'yomi (音読み)

セキ
シャク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

むかし

Strokes: 8
JLPT Level: N3
Frequency: #1555
School Grade: Grade 3
Radical: 日#72 · sun

Components

｜
一
二
日

Common Words

昔むかしNoun
the old days, the past, former times
一昔ひとむかしNoun
an age (ago), a long time (ago), a decade (ago)
昔話むかしばなしNoun
old tale, folk tale, legend
昔のままむかしのままExpression
the way it was, the way it used be, as of old
大昔おおむかしNoun
ancient times, prehistoric times, the distant past
今昔こんじゃくNoun
past and present
昔風むかしふうno-adjective
old-fashioned, old-style
二昔ふたむかしNoun
way in the past, two (or so) decades (ago)

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 昔 by hand

風windふう、ふ、かぜN49 strokes 今nowこん、きん、いまN54 strokes 話taleわ、はな、はなしN513 strokes 大largeだい、たい、おおN53 strokes 二twoに、じ、ふたN52 strokes 一oneいち、いつ、ひとN51 stroke

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