distant; far; remote (in time or space) / distant (in relationship); estranged / deep; profound / Abbreviation of 遠江国 (Tōtōmi no kuni, “Tōtōmi Province”).

distant; far; remote (in time, space, or relationship)

until now

still, to this day

from now (on)

a market, a marketplace / a place where a lot of people gather / (less commonly) a town, a city

market

喉: counter for fish / 献:

事: thing / 坤: / 金: one of the five classical elements in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine: see the "Wu Xing" entry on Wikipedia / 根: perseverance, patience; (arithmetic) root

今: this