Tonada

Japanese word

昨日

きのう
In your course · Chapter 4
Part of speech
noun
Level
A1
Frequency
No. 631 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. yesterday

Source: Tonada course

Kanji

  • 昨
    On reading:
    サク
    Meanings:
    yesterday, previous
  • 日
    On reading:
    ジツ、ニチ
    Kun reading:
    -か、-び、ひ
    Meanings:
    day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Examples

  • 昨日はやすみでした

    Yesterday was a day off.

  • 昨日、友達が来た

    A friend came over yesterday.

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