昔々 mukashi mukashi
mukashi mukashi
Noun
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1. long ago; once upon a time
むかしむかし、この村 におじいさんがいました。
mukashimukashi kono murani ojiisanga imashita.
Once upon a time, there was an old man in this village.
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むかしむかし、この村 におじいさんがいました。
mukashimukashi kono murani ojiisanga imashita.
Once upon a time, there was an old man in this village.
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mukashi mukashide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Long ago; Once upon a time
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mukashi mukashijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It was not long ago.; It wasn't that long ago.
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mukashi mukashijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not long ago.; It wasn't that long ago.
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mukashi mukashidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It was not long ago.; It wasn't in the distant past.
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mukashi mukashijanakatta
The past negative form
1. It wasn't long ago.; It wasn't in the old days.
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mukashi mukashijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't long ago.; It wasn't in the distant past.
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mukashi mukashijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't long ago.; It wasn't in the old days.
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mukashimukashideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Long ago; Probably long ago
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mukashi mukashidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not long ago.; It wasn't in the distant past.
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