あの頃

ano koro

those days

あの頃はもっと自由だった

Those days were much freer

informal

Refers to a past time, often with a sense of nostalgia or reflection

あの頃の友達とまた会いたい

I want to meet my friends from those days again

Often used to evoke memories of childhood, youth, or a significant past period

Collocations

あの頃の話stories from those daysあの頃のようにlike those days

dreams from those days

This phrase is often used to express fond memories or reflections about the past.

Always refers to a past time, never the present or future.

Combination of あの (that) + 頃 (time/period)

Commonly used in nostalgic or reflective contexts. Can refer to any past time, but often implies a significant or formative period.

あの

that

demonstrative

頃

time/period

noun

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