昨年 (さくねん) — last year

昨さく年 last year

Frequency #1500 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 4 2 characters adverb noun

sakunen

さくねん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. さくねん[0] heiban 平板

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last year

Explained in simple Japanese

ことしの一(ひと)つ前(まえ)のとし。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

さく昨 yesterday

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Words with 昨 (12)

昨日(きのう) kinou yesterday 昨(さく)日(じつ) sakujitsu yesterday 昨(さく)夜(や) sakuya last night 昨(さっ)今(こん) sakkon nowadays 一昨日(おととい) ototoi day before yesterday 昨(さく)晩(ばん) sakuban last night 一昨年(おととし) ototoshi the year before last 昨(さく)年(ねん)度(ど) sakunendo last fiscal year

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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