昨日

Kana: きのう

yesterday

Example sentence

昨日、友達が家に来ました。

きのう、ともだちがいえにきました。

Yesterday, a friend came to my house.

What 昨日 means

昨日 (きのう) is a Japanese word meaning “yesterday”. It belongs to the Time, Weather & Colors topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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