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昨

Kanji 昨: meaning "yesterday, previous", readings, stroke order

The kanji 昨 means "yesterday, previous". On'yomi: サク; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
yesterday, previous
On'yomi
サク
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 昨

  • 昨日 きのう — Yesterday
  • 一昨日 おととい — the day before yesterday
  • 昨夜 ゆうべ — last night
  • 昨 さく — last (year), yesterday
  • 一昨日 いっさくじつ — day before yesterday
  • 一昨年 いっさくねん — year before last
  • 一昨昨日 さきおととい — two days before yesterday, three days ago

Stroke order · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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