Translation and Meaning of: 昨日 - kinou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 昨日 (kinou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kinou
Kana: きのう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: yesterday
Meaning in English: yesterday
Definition: One day in the past.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (昨日) kinou
昨日 is a Japanese word meaning "yesterday". It is composed of two kanji: 昨 (saku) meaning "past" and 日 (jitsu) meaning "day". The word reading is "kinou". It is a very common word in the Japanese language and is used in many everyday situations.How to Write in Japanese - (昨日) kinou
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (昨日) kinou:
Synonyms and Similar - (昨日) kinou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
昨日;前日;一昨日;昨;昨夜;昨晩
Words containing: 昨日
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: さきおととい
Romaji: sakiototoi
Translation / Meaning:
two days before yesterday
Kana: おととい
Romaji: ototoi
Translation / Meaning:
day before yesterday
Kana: いっさくじつ
Romaji: issakujitsu
Translation / Meaning:
day before yesterday
Words with the same pronunciation: きのう kinou
Example Sentences - (昨日) kinou
Below are some example sentences:
一昨日はとても暑かったです。
Ototoi wa totemo atsukatta desu
The day before yesterday it was very hot.
The previous day was very hot.
- 一昨日 (ototoi) - day before yesterday
- は (wa) - topic particle
- とても (totemo) - very
- 暑かった (atsukatta) - It was hot
- です (desu) - polite way of being
一昨日はとても暑かったです。
Ototoi wa totemo atsukatta desu
The previous day was very hot.
- 一昨日 (ototoi) - day before yesterday
- は (wa) - topic particle
- とても (totemo) - very
- 暑かった (atsukatta) - It was hot
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
昨日はとても暑かったです。
Kinou wa totemo atsukatta desu
Yesterday was very hot.
It was very hot yesterday.
- 昨日 (kinou) - Yesterday
- は (wa) - Topic particle
- とても (totemo) - Much
- 暑かった (atsukatta) - It was hot
- です (desu) - Polite way of being
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "yesterday" é "(昨日) kinou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.