Illustration: In a town storehouse, an elderly record keeper shows an apprentice generations of bound chronicles kept in fitted wooden chests. A long replacement bridge is visible through the open doorway.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

有ゆう史し

yuushi

recorded history

Usually appears in 有史以来 or 有史以前. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 有史ゆうし以来いらいの防護設備ぼうごせつび、砦とりで、城しろ、要塞ようさいの基本きほんは壁かべと塔とうであった。

    Since the dawn of history, basic elements of defense facilities, forts, castles and fortresses were walls and towers.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 白川しらかわが形成けいせいした扇状地せんじょうちには縄文時代じょうもんじだいの住居跡じゅうきょあとが遺のこされるなど、有史ゆうし以前いぜんから人間にんげんが居住きょじゅうしていたと考かんがえられている。

    The alluvial fan formed by the Shira-kawa River is thought to have been inhabited by humans from the prehistoric age as evidenced by dwelling sites from the Jomon period remaining in the area.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 日本文化にっぽんぶんかは有史ゆうし以来いらい、中国文化圏ちゅうごくぶんかけんに属ぞくし輸入文化ゆにゅうぶんか・翻訳文化ほんやくぶんかの側面そくめんを持もち、積極的せっきょくてきに外国がいこくの文化ぶんかを摂取せっしゅし、これを在来ざいらいの文化ぶんかと融合ゆうごうして日本化にっぽんかすることで独自どくじの文化ぶんかを形成けいせいしてきた。

    Since the beginning of recorded history, Japanese culture has been part of the Chinese cultural sphere and has had an imported and translated side. It has developed its own culture by actively absorbing foreign cultures, blending them with existing traditions, and adapting them to Japan.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 有史

  • 有possess; haveOnユウ・ウKunある
  • 史history; chronicleOnシ

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