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formerly in Japanese

formerly in Japanese is 旧来, かつて — formerly means at an earlier time; previously.

formerly in Japanese

旧来
adv
Pronounced: kyuurai
at some time in the past
かつて
adv
Pronounced: katsute
previously; once

What does "formerly" mean?

  1. adv At an earlier time; previously.
    "The building was formerly a cinema."

formerly in a sentence

  • The building was formerly a cinema.
  • She was formerly known by her maiden name.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "formerly" in Japanese?

"formerly" in Japanese is 旧来, かつて. formerly means: At an earlier time; previously.

How do you pronounce 旧来?

"formerly" in Japanese is 旧来, pronounced "kyuurai".

How do you use "formerly" in a sentence?

Example: "The building was formerly a cinema." In Japanese, "formerly" is 旧来, かつて.

Are there other ways to say "formerly" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "formerly": 旧来, かつて.

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