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Past [古]

Past
the time that has elapsed
sutoorii
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

sutoori

English Meanings:

noun
  1. story; tale; legend
  2. plot; storyline
[いわ()·]
iware
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··]
iware

English Meanings:

noun
  1. reason; cause
  2. history; origin
[いん()·ねん()]
innen
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[いん()·えん()]
inen

English Meanings:

noun
  1. fate; destiny
  2. connection; tie; bond; origin
  3. pretext; justification
  4. hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
[えん(沿)·かく()]
enkaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. history; development
[()·()]
kako
noun, adverb, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, adverb, no adjective
  1. the past; bygone days
noun
  1. one's past (that one would prefer remained secret)
  2. past (tense); preterit; preterite
  3. previous life
[いきさつ(経緯)]
ikisatsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[けい()·()]
keii
[たてぬき(経緯)]
tatenuki
[()·てよこ()]
tateyoko
Outdated Reading

English Meanings:

noun
  1. details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances; how it started; how things got this way
  2. longitude and latitude
  3. warp and weft; warp and woof (orig. meaning of けいい)
[()·()]
koji
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()]
koji

English Meanings:

noun
  1. historical event; ancient event
  2. tradition; folklore; legend; origin
[()··()·]
naritatsu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[なり()·()·]
naritatsu

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to consist of; to be made up of; to be composed of
  2. to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be valid
  3. to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on; to keep going
[むかし()]
mukashi
no adjective, noun, adverb

English Meanings:

no adjective, noun, adverb
  1. olden days; former
[ぜん()·れき()]
zenreki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. personal history
[()·じょう()]
sujou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·じょう()]
sujou
[()·じょう()]
sujou
[()·じょう()]
sujou
[()·せい()]
sosei
[()·せい()]
sosei
[しゅ()·せい()]
shusei
[()·ぞう()]
suzou
Outdated Reading
[しゅ()·しょう()]
shushou
Outdated Reading

English Meanings:

noun
  1. birth; lineage; parentage; origin
  2. identity; background; history; past
  3. provenance; origin
[もの()·がたり()]
monogatari
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[もの()·がた()·]
monogatari

English Meanings:

noun
  1. story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
[()·えん()]
yuen
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
[ゆい()·しょ()]
yuisho
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. history; pedigree; lineage
[()·らい()]
yurai
noun, suru verb, adverb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. origin; source; history; derivation
adverb
  1. originally; from the start; by nature
[らい()·れき()]
raireki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. history; career
[()·れき()]
rireki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. personal history; background; career
  2. log; record; history
  3. hysteresis
[れき()·()]
rekishi
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. history
[きのう(昨日)]
kinou
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[さく()·じつ()]
sakujitsu

English Meanings:

noun, adverb
  1. yesterday
[()··()·]
naritachi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[なり()·()·]
naritachi

English Meanings:

noun
  1. the way in which something came about; origin
  2. structure; organization; the way something is constructed

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