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Sentence
Once upon a time, there was a man called the old man of Taketori.
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
从前，有一个叫做竹取的老翁。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
從前，有一位名叫竹取翁的老人。
Korean Translation
옛날 옛적에, 대나무를 캐는 한 노인이 있었습니다.
Vietnamese Translation
Ngày xửa ngày xưa, có một ông lão hái tre.
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Once upon a time, there was a man called the old man of Taketori.
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今は昔、竹取の翁という者がいました。
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今は昔
Hiragana
いまはむかし
Phrase
archaic
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
昔の物語の書き出しに用いられる語で、「むかし」「むかしむかし」といった意味合いを表す表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしばなしやものがたりをはじめるときにいうことばで、いまよりずっとまえといういみ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
从前 / 很久以前 / 古时
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
從前 / 很久以前 / 昔日
Korean Meaning
옛날 옛적에 / 옛날에 / 먼 옛날에
Vietnamese Meaning
ngày xửa ngày xưa / xưa kia / thuở xa xưa
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