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昨 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「日」

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7Elementary year 4 ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「日」
On
サクさく · saku
Kun
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Meaning
yesterday, previous

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: the sun/day 日 with the sound element 乍, meaning a past day.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onサクさくsaku昨日きのう昨年さくねん一昨日いっさくにち

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 昨日きのう

    yesterday

  • 昨年さくねん

    last year

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

昨日(きのう)は雨(あめ)が多(おお)かった。

There was a lot of rain yesterday.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

昨年昨日昨年year日sun景scener…旦dawn旧old旭rising…早early乍while作to mak…柵fence柞a kind…胙meat…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 日Map of reading サクAll maps

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