1) 曽かつて #1,549 Link copied! Common かつて [1] Meaning Shirabe ① Adverb No-adjective Usually kana once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex- 一般いっぱんに日本人にほんじんは、自分じぶんたちがかつてより暮くらし向むきがよくなったと考かんがえている。 The Japanese at large consider themselves better off than they used to be. ② Adverb No-adjective Usually kana never yet; never before; first time; still not happened used with neg. verb Forms かって#1,495かってかつて#1,549かつて嘗て#71,662嘗かつて曽て#195,224曽かつて都て#203,535都かつて