太古

Chinese

 
too (much); very; extremely
too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest
ancient; old
simp. and trad.
(太古)

Pronunciation


Noun

太古

  1. (often attributive) remote antiquity; immemorial

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(たい)() (taiko) 

  1. ancient times [2]
    (たい)()(むかし)
    taiko no mukashi
    ancient times
    (literally, “ancient times of ancient times”)

References

  1. 1960, Tetsuo Hirayama (平山輝男, editor), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary), (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  2. Taishukan's Genius Japanese-English Dictionary (in English), Tōkyō: Taishukan, 1998.
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