古来
こらい
korai
JMdict entry #1266190
- adverb (fukushi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi) from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は古来まれな芸術家だ。
kare ha korai mare na geijutsu ka da 。
He is as great an artist as lived.
彼は古来まれな大科学者である。
kare ha korai mare na dai kagaku sha de aru 。
He is as great a scientist as ever lived.
彼は古来まれな大政治家である。
kare ha korai mare na dai seiji ka de aru 。
He is as great a statesman as ever lived.
今日古来の慣習は急速にすたれてきている。
kyou korai no kanshuu ha kyuusoku ni sutare te ki te iru 。
Ancient customs are dying out quickly today.
彼ほどの偉人は古来いない。
kare hodo no ijin ha korai i nai 。
He is as great a man as ever lived.