古今東西 in Japanese

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "古今東西",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "古",
          "こ"
        ],
        [
          "今",
          "こん"
        ],
        [
          "東",
          "とう"
        ],
        [
          "西",
          "ざい"
        ]
      ],
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          "roman": "kokontōzai gēmu",
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              "古今東西",
              "ここんとうざい"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "古今東西ゲーム"
        }
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        "at all times and in all places"
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}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kokontōzai gēmu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "古今東西",
          "ここんとうざい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "古今東西ゲーム"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "古今東西",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "古",
          "こ"
        ],
        [
          "今",
          "こん"
        ],
        [
          "東",
          "とう"
        ],
        [
          "西",
          "ざい"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kokontōzai",
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        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ここんとうざい"
      },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at all times and in all places"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "古今東西"
}

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"古今東西" meaning in Japanese

Noun