Word Meaning 昨晩

さくばん sakuban

昨晩 is read as さくばん (sakuban) and means last night.

Meaning

English

  1. last night

Reading

Kana

さくばん

Romaji

sakuban

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 明晩,今晩 Rank 8252 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一昨晩

いっさくばん

night before last

昨夜

さくや

evening

昨日

きのう

yesterday

昨年

さくねん

last year

昨今

さくこん

nowadays

昨年度

さくねんど

previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)

昨年来

さくねんらい

since last year

昨秋

さくしゅう

autumn of last year

昨春

さくしゅん

last spring

昨冬

さくとう

last winter

昨日今日

きのうきょう

yesterday and today

昨日の今日

きのうのきょう

right on the heels of yesterday

Example Sentences

10

さくばんはあめのおとでめがさめた。

Last night, I woke up to the sound of rain.

I had a headache last night.

I parted from her last night.

Last night I was at home.

I went to bed at twelve last night.

I couldn't sleep last night.

It snowed last night.

Last night I read a book.

Were you home last night?

We had words again last night.