昨年度
Meanings
1
last fiscal year; previous academic year
Refers to the previous year in institutional contexts such as fiscal, academic, or business years. Often used adverbially without a particle.
Last fiscal year's sales increased by 5% compared to the previous year.
About 3,000 students graduated from this university last academic year.
Usage patterns
- 昨年度に比べてcompared to last fiscal year
Sales grew significantly compared to last fiscal year.
- 昨年度並みon the same level as last fiscal year
The number of new students this year was about the same as last fiscal year.
- 昨年度中にwithin (by the end of) last fiscal year
The construction was completed within last fiscal year.