昨 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

yesterday, previous

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • サクElem.
Other languages
  • 拼音zuo2
  • 한글jag
  • Hán-ViệtTạc

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
日(ひ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+6628

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰日乍

Words using this kanji

  • 昨年さくねん今年より一つ前の年。last year
  • 昨秋さくしゅう昨年の秋。autumn of last year, fall of last year
  • 昨年度さくねんどprevious year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
  • 昨春さくしゅん昨年の春。last spring, the spring of last year
  • 昨日きのう今日より一日前の日。yesterday
  • 昨今さっこん近頃。最近。昨日今日。these days, nowadays, recently, lately
  • 昨年来さくねんらいsince last year
  • 昨夜ゆうべ昨日の夜。last night, yesterday evening
  • 昨夜さくや昨日の夜。last night, yesterday evening
  • 昨晩さくばん昨日の夜、ゆうべ。last night
  • 昨冬さくとう昨年の冬。last winter
  • さくlast (year), yesterday
  • 昨夕さくゆう昨日の夕方。yesterday evening, last night
  • 昨朝さくちょう昨日の朝。yesterday morning
  • 昨暁さくぎょう昨日の明け方。early yesterday morning
  • 昨紙さくしyesterday's paper, yesterday's issue
  • 昨週さくしゅう今週の前の週。先週。last week
  • 昨夏さっか昨年の夏。last summer, summer of last year
  • 昨季さくき去年の今頃の時季。昨シーズン。last season (e.g. in sports), equivalent season last year
  • 昨期さくきlast period, previous period

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(37 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-5
Four Corner
6801.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4c5.3
Heisig
1222
Nelson
2119