Japanese Learning

Meaning and Examples of 一昨日, おととい, ototoi

Meaning:

一昨日おととい」means “the day before yesterday”.


Note:

The formal way to read 「一昨日」is 「いっさくじつ」.

Example Sentences:

一昨日風が吹いた。
The wind blew the day before yesterday.

一昨日彼に会ったんだ。
I met him the day before yesterday.

その事故は一昨日起きた。
The accident happened the day before yesterday.

一昨日そこへ行きました。
I went there the day before yesterday.

一昨日成田に着きました。
I arrived at Narita the day before yesterday.

一昨日送ったメール読んだ?
Did you read the email I sent you the day before yesterday?

一昨日は月曜日だったよ。
The day before yesterday was Monday.

一昨日はめっちゃ寒かったよ。
The day before yesterday was very cold.

トムは一昨日から全く寝ていない。
Tom hasn’t slept at all since the day before yesterday.

一昨日トムにメールしたのですが、まだ返事は来ていません。
The day before yesterday, I sent Tom an e-mail, but I haven’t received any answer from him yet.

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