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Japanese
Etymology
First attested in 1920s.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
先週 • (senshū) ←せんしう (sensiu)?
- last week
- Synonym: 前週 (zenshū)
- Antonym: 来週 (raishū)
References
- ^ “先週”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN