昔 is the Japanese kanji for old times, once upon a time, antiquity. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is むかし and its on reading is セキ、シャク.
Stroke order
Words with 昔
- 昔the old days, the past, former times
- 昔のままthe way it was, the way it used be, as of old
- 昔話old tale, folk tale, legend
- 一昔an age (ago), a long time (ago), a decade (ago)
- 大昔ancient times, prehistoric times, the distant past
- 今昔past and present
Practice 昔 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.