昨 — 9 strokes / Radical「日」
道7Elementary year 4 / 9 strokes / Radical「日」
- On
- サク
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- yesterday, previous
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: the sun/day 日 with the sound element 乍, meaning a past day.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| サク | 昨日・昨年・一昨日 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 昨日きのう
yesterday
- 昨年さくねん
last year
Example
昨日は雨が降りました。
It rained yesterday.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)