去年 (きょねん, kyonen) Japanese meaning: last year | KotomoraLast summer was very hot.
He graduated from university last year.
Usage patterns
去年の〈時〉last ___ (a season, month, etc. from last year)
Last summer was very hot.
去年に比べてcompared to last year
Sales have grown compared to last year.
去年から〈事〉since last year
I've been studying Japanese since last year.
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out-dated reading
Obsolete kana usage; not used in modern Japanese.
