かつて
Frequency rank: 1,174.
- once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-word usually written using kana alone
- never yet; never before; first time; still not happenedword usually written using kana aloneused with neg. verb
adverb (fukushi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning refers to a time in the past, indicating that something used to happen or that someone held a position previously. It reflects on experiences or states that have changed.
Generated: This meaning conveys that something has not occurred up to the present moment, highlighting the absence of past experiences or actions.