昔

Kana: セキ、シャク、むかし

Romaji: seki, shaku, mukashi

Kana

Romaji

once upon a time, antiquity, old times

Stroke Count: 8

Radical Number: 72

Frequency: 1197

Grade: 3

Skip Pattern: 2-4-4

Korean Reading: chag

Chinese Reading: xi1

Unicode: 6614

JIS: 404E

Halpern Index: 2432

Nelson Index: 2108

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

昔話 (むかしばなし)

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

大昔 (おおむかし)

great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

昔なじみ (むかしなじみ)

old friend; familiar face

昔を偲ばせる品 (むかしをしのばせるしな)

things reminiscent of bygone days

今昔 (こんじゃく、こんせき)

past and present

昔ながら (むかしながら)

the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

昔気質 (むかしかたぎ)

old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned

昔を懐かしむ (むかしをなつかしむ)

to view the past with nostalgia

昔を想う (むかしをおもう)

to recall the old days