昨さく年ねん度ど

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

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.

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Last fiscal year's sales increased by 5% compared to the previous year.

昨さく年ねん度ど、この大だい学がくを卒そつ業ぎょうした学がく生せいは約やく3000人にんだ。

About 3,000 students graduated from this university last academic year.

昨さく年ねん度どに比くらべてcompared to last fiscal year
昨さく年ねん度どに比くらべて売うり上あげが大おおきく伸のびた。
Sales grew significantly compared to last fiscal year.
昨さく年ねん度ど並なみon the same level as last fiscal year
今年ことしの入にゅう学がく者しゃ数すうは昨さく年ねん度ど並なみだった。
The number of new students this year was about the same as last fiscal year.
昨さく年ねん度ど中ちゅうにwithin (by the end of) last fiscal year
その工こう事じは昨さく年ねん度ど中ちゅうに完かん了りょうした。
The construction was completed within last fiscal year.

前ぜん年ねん度ど
昨年度 means the fiscal/academic year immediately before the current one, while 前年度 means the year before whatever year is being discussed and can be used relatively.
去きょ年ねんN5
去年 is the everyday word for 'last year' in calendar terms, while 昨年度 is used specifically for fiscal or academic years in institutional contexts.
昨さく年ねんN3
昨年 is the formal calendar-year equivalent of 去年, while 昨年度 specifically denotes the previous fiscal or academic year rather than a calendar year.

今こん年ねん度どN2
今年度 means the current fiscal/academic year, the direct opposite of 昨年度, which means the one just before it.
来らい年ねん度ど
来年度 refers to the next fiscal/academic year, contrasting with 昨年度's reference to the previous one.

Compound of 昨 (saku, 'previous') + 年度 (nendo, 'fiscal/academic year').