昨日

Kanji breakdown

• 昨 (zuó) · 9 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 乍 represents the sound.

• 日 (Rì) · 4 strokes

  Pictograph of the sun.

Example sentences

1. 昨日、泳いだ？ — Did you swim yesterday?
2. 彼は昨日死んだ。 — He died yesterday.
3. 昨日本を買った。 — I bought a book yesterday.
4. 昨日買いました。 — I bought it yesterday.
5. 昨日食べすぎた。 — I ate too much food yesterday.

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