昨日

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Contents 1 Cantonese 1.1 Hanzi 1.1.1 Synonyms 2 Japanese 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.3 Noun 2.4 Noun 2.4.1 Derived terms 2.4.2 Antonyms 2.5 References 3 Mandarin 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Synonyms 3.2 References

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[edit] Hanzi

昨日 (Yale jok3 yat6)

1. yesterday

[edit] Synonyms

• 尋日, 昨天

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Kanji in this term
昨	日

[edit] Etymology

kinopu > kinoɸu > *kinowu > kinou > kinoː.

[edit] Noun

昨日 (hiragana きのう, romaji kinō, historical hiragana きのふ)

1. yesterday

   昨日、東京は曇りでしたか。

   きのう、とうきょうはくもりでしたか。

   Kinō, tōkyō wa kumori deshita ka.

   Was it cloudy in Tokyo yesterday?

[edit] Noun

昨日 (hiragana さくじつ, romaji sakujitsu)

1. yesterday

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昨日 (hiragana きそ, romaji kiso)

1. last night
2. yesterday

[edit] Derived terms

一昨日 (おととい, ototoi) the day before yesterday

昨日今日

[edit] Antonyms

• 明日 (あした, ashita) tomorrow

[edit] References

• The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary. ISBN 0-19-860197-2

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[edit] Mandarin

simpl. and trad.

昨日

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昨日 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin zuórì)

1. (literary) yesterday

[edit] Synonyms

• 昨天

[edit] References

• "昨日 (in Mandarin)." Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-11-23.
• (2007) Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin). Hong Kong: Commercial Press. ISBN 9789620702778.