JLPT N2 · Noun / adverb

一昨年 (issakunen)

一昨年 (いっさくねん, issakunen) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “year before last”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: いっさくねん
Romaji: issakunen
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

year before last · noun, adverb

Example sentences

彼女は、一昨年よりもはるかに暮らし向きがよい。

She's far better off than she was the year before last.

Tatoeba #93768

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 一昨年

一

one, one radical (no.1)イチ・イツ・ひと-・ひと.つ · 1 strokes

昨

yesterday, previousサク · 9 strokes

年

year, counter for yearsネン・とし · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 一昨年.

一いちone一日いちにちone day一番いちばんnumber one一緒いっしょ(doing) together一日ついたちfirst day of the month一つひとつone一月ひとつきone month一人ひとりone person一昨日おとといday before yesterday一度いちどonce一杯いっぱいone cup (of)一生懸命いっしょうけんめいvery hard一時いちじone o'clock一家いっかa family

Source: JMdict entry 1576060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.