Reading and meaning
- Reading
- いにしえ
- Romaji
- inishie
- Meaning
- antiquity, ancient times
- Word type
- noun
Example sentences
旅人は古に思いをはせた。
The traveler reflected on ancient times.
古の知恵に学ぶ。
We learn from the wisdom of antiquity.
古をたずねて新しきを知る。
By studying the past, one comes to understand the new.
古の祭礼を再現する。
Recreate an ancient ceremonial rite.
