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Japanese word 昨日: yesterday. Meanings and example sentences.

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昨日 (きのう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

昨日 (きのう) means yesterday.

See example sentences below.

昨日 at a glance

昨日
きのうkinou
N5noun
yesterday
昨日きのうkinouN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 昨日

Core meaning

yesterday

Basic example sentences

Example 1

きのうはあめがふりました。

Translation

It rained yesterday.

Example 2

きのうのばんごはんはにくでした。

Translation

Yesterday's dinner was meat.

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