Vocabulary

What does おととし (ototoshi) mean?

おととし means the year before last.

Quick facts
Readingおととし
Romajiototoshi
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
おととし
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkototoshi

the year before last

Example sentences

  • I came here the year before last.

  • I went to Japan the year before last.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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