Illustration: At a child's birthday gathering in a Japanese apartment, a fresh cake with six upright candles sits on the low table. Beside it, a parent holds a photograph showing the same child at the preceding birthday, with five candles on a very similar cake.

JLPT N2prefixLevel estimated by Bebop

昨さく

saku

last, previous

Attaches to time words, as in 昨シーズン. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは昨さくシーズンで野球やきゅうをやめました。

    He stopped playing baseball last season.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは昨さくシーズンで野球やきゅうを辞やめた。

    I stopped playing baseball last season.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. そのあかりは昨さく夜嵐やあらしで消きえた。

    The light went off last night in the storm.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 昨

  • 昨yesterday; previousOnサク

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