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Words denoting "Past" period

We have grouped a small set of 6 JLPT N5 Japanese kotoba that represent past period

Note: You must know Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji to learn them.

Unlike Kanji for present period "今", we do not have one Kanji for past period.

This is a easy milestone to cross.

List of JLPT N5 words that denote "Past" period

Kanji Kana Romaji Meaning
一昨年 おととし Ototoshi The Year Before Last
去年 きょねん Kyonen Last Year
先月 せんげつ Sengetsu Last Month
先週 せんしゅう Senshuu Last Week
一昨日 おととい Ototoi The Day Before Yesterday
昨日 きのう Kinou Yesterday

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