N3
昔 meaning and readings
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Kanji
昔
N3
- Meaning
- old days
- Onyomi
- セキ、シャク
- Kunyomi
- むかし
- Formula
- 昔 = 龷 + 日。
Story
昔 is analyzed as a combination of 龷 (large current/flood), 日 (do it) and denotes old days.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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