The kanji 昨: meaning, readings and stroke order

昨

Meaning: yesterday, last
On reading: サク saku
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 9
Radical: 日 sun, day
Level: Level 4 · grade 4

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: hôm qua, trước (tạc)
Japanese: きのう。ひとつまえの。
Korean: 어제, 지난 (작)
Chinese: 昨天、上一个

Readings, words and example sentences

サク saku · on reading

昨さく年ねん
last year
昨さく年ねんの夏はとても暑かったです。
Last summer was very hot.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.