Vocab Info
N1 Adverb
嘗て
once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened
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単語の種類
副詞
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私は嘗て住んでいた場所が恋しいです。
I miss the place where I once lived. {once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened}
嘗ての名選手も、今は普通のおじさんである。
The former star player is now just an ordinary old man. {once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened}
かつて京都にいた頃は、毎日寺院に参拝していました。
When I was once in Kyoto, I used to visit temples every day. {once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened}
オリンピックを目前にして、街が嘗てない賑わいを見せています。
With the Olympics just around the corner, the city is showing a bustle it has never before seen. {once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened}
日本は嘗て鎖国をしていたとあって、他国よりも内向きな国民が多い。
Japan once practiced a policy of national seclusion, resulting in a population that is more inward-looking than other countries. {once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened}