Word Meaning 一昨年

いっさくねん issakunen

一昨年 is read as いっさくねん (issakunen) and means year before last.

Meaning

English

  1. year before last

Reading

Kana

いっさくねん

Romaji

issakunen

Writing Variants

  • おと年 おととし ototoshi
  • 一昨年 おととし ototoshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 再来年 Rank 178 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一昨々年

さきおととし

two years before last (year)

一年

いちねん

one year

一周年

いっしゅうねん

one full year

一箇年

いっかねん

one year

一昨日

おととい

day before yesterday

一昨

いっさく

one previous

一昨昨日

いっさくさくじつ

two days before yesterday

一昨昨

いっさくさく

three (days, years, etc.) ago

一昨夜

いっさくや

night before last

一昨々夜

いっさくさくや

two nights before last

一昨晩

いっさくばん

night before last

昨年

さくねん

last year

Example Sentences

4

I climbed this mountain the year before last.

I moved to Boston the year before last.

I moved to Australia the year before last.

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