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past; ancient times

Noun

  1. 1

    past; ancient times

    A time that is far back from the present.

    Korean definition: 아주 오래된 지난 날.

    • Jisu likes listening to the old stories her grandmother tells her.

    • Since ancient times, the tiger has been both a fearsome and a familiar animal to Koreans.

  2. 2

    past; old days

    A time that passed.

    Korean definition: 지나간 어떤 때.

    • Looking at old photos from twenty years ago, my mother became lost in memories.

    • Min-jun, whom I met after a long time, seemed to have gone through a lot; it was hard to find the confident person he used to be.