一昨晩(いっさくばん)

いっさくばん
noun
the night before last
formalwrittentime-general
1. the night before last
The evening or night of the day before yesterday. A formal, largely written word; in speech people usually say おとといの晩(ばん) or おとといの夜(よる).
一昨晩(いっさくばん)、雨(あめ)が降(ふ)った。
It rained the night before last.
一昨晩(いっさくばん)から熱(ねつ)が続(つづ)いている。
I've had a fever since the night before last.
This morning I emailed everyone about what was decided at the meeting the night before last.

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Formal and mostly written — news reports, police statements, and business correspondence. In conversation おとといの晩(ばん) is the natural choice.

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The prefix 一昨(いっさく) means "one before last" and appears in a small closed set of time words.