ずっと昔からこの原則は認められてきた。

Sentence Analyzer

ずっと 昔 から この 原則 は 認められてきた 。

English Translation

Years ago this principle was widely recognized.

Furigana

ずっと昔(むかし)からこの原則(げんそく)は認(みと)められてきた。

Romanji

Zutto mukashi kara kono gensoku wa mitomeraretekita.

Words

ずっと (ずっと、ずーっと、ずうっと)

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way; much (better, etc.); by far; far and away; far away; long ago; direct; straight

昔 (むかし)

olden days; former

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

原則 (げんそく)

principle; general rule

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

認める (したためる)

to write up

Kanji

昔

Readings: セキ、 シャク、 むかし

Meanings: once upon a time, antiquity, old times

原

Readings: ゲン、 はら

Meanings: meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness

則

Readings: ソク、 のっと.る

Meanings: rule, follow, based on, model after

認

Readings: ニン、 みと.める、 したた.める

Meanings: acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe