来週

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: 2
しゅう
Grade: 2
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
來週 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (rai-, coming..., next...) +‎ (shũ, week).

Pronunciation

Noun

(らい)(しゅう) (raishūらいしう (raisiu)?

  1. next week
    Synonym: 次週 (jishũ)
    Antonym: 先週 (senshũ)
    (らい)(しゅう)(げつ)(よう)()()ましょうRaishū getsuyōbi ni aimashō.Let’s meet Monday next week. / Let’s meet this coming Monday.

Coordinate terms

(Time)
~ −3 −2 −1 0 +1 +2 Continual
Day 一昨昨日 一昨日 昨日 今日 明日 明後日 毎日
Morning 一昨朝 昨朝 今朝 明朝 毎朝
Night 一昨晩 昨晩 今晩 明晩 毎晩
Week 先々週 先週 今週 来週 再来週 毎週
Month 先々月 先月 今月 来月 再来月 毎月
Year 一昨昨年 一昨年 去年 今年 来年 再来年 毎年

References

  1. 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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