古来

Meanings

1. Adverb, No-adjective, Noun

   from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

• 彼かれは古来こらいまれな芸術家げいじゅつかだ。

  He is as great an artist as lived.

• 彼かれほどの偉人いじんは古来こらいいない。

  He is as great a man as ever lived.

• 彼かれは古来こらいまれな大だい科学者かがくしゃである。

  He is as great a scientist as ever lived.

• 彼かれは古来こらいまれな大だい政治家せいじかである。

  He is as great a statesman as ever lived.

• 今日きょう古来こらいの慣習かんしゅうは急速きゅうそくにすたれてきている。

  Ancient customs are dying out quickly today.