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Japanese word 一昨日: day before yesterday. Meanings and example sentences.

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一昨日 (おととい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

一昨日 (おととい) means day before yesterday.

See example sentences below.

一昨日 at a glance

一昨日
おとといototoi
N5noun
day before yesterday
一昨日おとといototoiN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 一昨日

Core meaning

day before yesterday

Basic example sentences

Example 1

おとといは雨でした。

Translation

It rained the day before yesterday.

Example 2

おととい友だちに会いました。

Translation

I met a friend the day before yesterday.

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