JLPT N5 · Noun / adverb

一昨日 (ototoi)

一昨日 (おととい, ototoi) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “day before yesterday”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: おととい
Romaji: ototoi
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

day before yesterday · noun, adverb

Example sentences

「ウィキペディアを引用するな」という主張が昨日だか一昨日だかの朝日新聞に載っていた。

The exhortation "Don't quote Wikipedia" was included in the Asahi newspaper of yesterday or the day before.

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

Kanji in 一昨日

一

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

昨

yesterday, previousサク · 9 strokes

日

day, sun, Japanニチ・ジツ・ひ・-び · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 一昨日.

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一種いっしゅa kind

Source: JMdict entry 1576050 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.