Word details

一昨日

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一昨日.

Dictionary

Entry

一昨日《おととい》《おとつい》いっさくじつNounAdverbFreq #6859
1

day before yesterday

Examples
「ウィキペディアを引用するな」という主張が昨日だか一昨日だかの朝日新聞に載っていた。
The exhortation "Don't quote Wikipedia" was included in the Asahi newspaper of yesterday or the day before.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

一

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
昨

yesterday, previous

9 strokesFrequency 226JLPT N2Grade 4

On

サク
日

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

ひ-び-か

Nanori

ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ

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