昨さく年ねん

さ

く

ね

ん

Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

1

noun, adverb

formal or literary

Formal or literary equivalent of 去年 (きょねん). Common in news, reports, and written language.

、

この

町まち

に

引ひ

っ

越こ

し

て

き

まし

た

。

I moved to this town last year.

去きょ年ねん
去年 is the everyday word for 'last year'; 昨年 is more formal and often used in writing or official contexts.

Compound of 昨 (さく, 'previous') and 年 (ねん, 'year').