ひとむかし
Meanings
Noun
1. ages; long time
Adverb
Noun
2. decade; ten years (ago)
Kanji used
one
long ago
Pitch accent
むかし
とむ
かし
Composed of
one; one
olden days; former
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
long ago; previous; of a former age
the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history