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むかし
昔
はずっと
さむ
寒
かったと
かんが
考
えられる。
It is thought to have been much colder long ago.
Grammar and points of interest
verb potential form verb potential form
 
ability to do; can / cannot do
昔はずっと寒かったと考えられる。
Conjugations and inflections
  寒かった is the past form of 'i' adjective 寒い   ALL INFLECTIONS
  考えられる is the potential form of ichidan verb 考える   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
む か し 0
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
olden days; former
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ず っ と 0 ず っ と 3
1. continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way  (ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic)
2. much (better, etc.); by far; far and away
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さ む い 2
1. cold (e.g. weather)  (opposite: 暑い)
2. uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull; weak; corny  (see also: お寒い)
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か ん が え る 4 か ん が え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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Kanji
昔
セキ   シャク   ancient; old   むかし ancient   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
龷
キョウ   とも together   
寒
カン   さむい cold   
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⺀
ice
共
キョウ   とも together   
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艹
grass   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
宀
roof   
考
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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丂
reach
耂
old
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