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[むかし()·ばなし()]
mukashibanashi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 昔話

noun
  1. old tale; folk tale; legend
  2. reminiscence

Definition and Synonyms for 昔話

Legend a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
Synonyms: レジェンド, 伝う, 伝え, 伝える, 伝承, 伝え話, 伝説, 先祖伝承, 口碑, 古伝, 奇譚, 故事, 昔話, 民間伝承, 物語, 物語る, 神話, 言伝, 言い伝え, 言い伝える

Meanings for each kanji in 昔話

» once upon a time; antiquity; old times
» tale; talk

Categories 昔話 is a member of

Story a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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Sample Sentences for 昔話

They had a long chat about the old days.
It's been so long since we've met, let's have a drink or two and talk about the good old days.
I've heard my grandma's stories so often that I'm heartily sick of them.
Sarah gets very bored listening to her grandparents rambling on about old times.

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