How to say yesterday in Japanese

Example Sentences

昨日kinou 動物doubutsu 園en にni 行っi たta。: I went to the zoo yesterday.
昨日kinou、ひょんなhyonna ことkoto でde 父親chichioya のno 戸籍抄本kosekishouhon のno コピーKOPII をwo 見てmite しまいましたshimaimashita。: Yesterday I stumbled across a copy of my father's family register.
残念ながらzannennagara 昨日kinou はha ご覧の通りgorannotoori のno 結果kekka となりましたtonarimashita。: Unfortunately, the results yesterday were as you see.
「ウィキペディアUIKIPEDEIAをwo 引用in'you するsuru なna」と’toいうiu 主張shuchou がga 昨日kinou だda かka 一昨日ototoi だda かka のno 朝日新聞asahishinbun にni 載っていたnotteita。: There was a statement in the Asahi newspaper yesterday or the day before stressing that you shouldn't quote Wikipedia.
昨日kinou ゆっくりyukkuri 休んだyasunda 分bun、今日kyou はha 頭atama がga 冴えているsaeteiru。: I feel smart today, to a degree that is in proportion to the amount of good rest I had yesterday.

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