週

Refers to a specific calendar week or counts a duration of weeks.

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今週 this week

来週 next week

先週 last week

週末 weekend

〜週間 counter for weeks

毎週 every week

1 Noun, Suffix

A Specific Week

Identifies a particular seven-day cycle on the calendar relative to the present moment.

Example

今週はとても忙しいです。

This week is very busy.

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For... Weeks

Quantifies a duration of time measured in seven-day periods, usually appended with 間 (かん).

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週

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Refers to a specific calendar week or counts a duration of weeks.

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