むかし
昔
　
の
　
ま
　
ま

expression, takes genitive case の

  1. the way it was, the way it used be, as of old, in former times.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
むかし
昔
　
の
　
ま
　
ま
 昔のまま むかしのまま ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

once upon a time, antiquity, old times
むかし　セキ　シャク (3rd, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)