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今昔

今昔

Chinese

 
today; modern; present; current; this; now
past; former
simp. and trad.
(今昔)

Noun

今昔

  1. the present and the past

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 今昔之感

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 2
しゃく > じゃく
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

今昔 (hiragana こんじゃく, romaji konjaku, historical hiragana こんじやく)

  1. the past and the present

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3