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昨

yesterday
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingサク
JōyōGrade 4
  1. these days
  2. nowadays
  3. recently
  4. lately

Popular Usage

昨日昨夜一昨日一昨年

Radicals and components

Radical日sunComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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sun (日) · day (日) · saw

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1222

Compound words

昨夜ゆうべ
last night; yesterday evening
昨日きのう
yesterday
昨夜さくや
last night; yesterday evening
一昨日おととい
day before yesterday
一昨年おととし
year before last
昨今さっこん
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
昨春さくしゅん
last spring; the spring of last year
昨年さくねん
last year
昨晩さくばん
last night
昨秋さくしゅう
autumn of last year; fall of last year
昨年度さくねんど
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
昨年来さくねんらい
since last year

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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