昨晩

さくばん
sakuban

last night (formal)

What does 昨晩 mean?

昨晩 is a Japanese noun meaning “last night (formal)” in English. It is written as 昨晩 in kanji, さくばん in hiragana, and sakuban in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

君は昨晩外出しましたか。

Did you go out last night?

Words sharing kanji with 昨晩

昨
一昨日
おととい
the day before yesterday
昨今
さっこん
these days
昨
さく
last (year), yesterday
晩
晩年
ばんねん
(one's) last years
晩御飯
ばんごはん
dinner, evening meal
晩酌
ばんしゃく
evening drink

More JLPT N4 words

最後尾さいこうびsaikoubi
end of a line
難民なんみんnanmin
refugee, displaced person
固いかたいkatai
solid, hard, firm
召し上がるめしあがるmeshiagaru
to eat or drink (honorific)
忍耐にんたいnintai
endurance, perseverance, patience
～について～nitsuite
about, concerning
芸者げいしゃgeisha
geisha
初心しょしんshoshin
one's original intention