しゅう
shuu
JLPT N411 strokesKanjiLevel 25 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

週 is the kanji for "Week". A common reading is しゅう (shuu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Week

Also : Weekly · Seven days

Readings

onしゅう/ shuu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 週 represents 'WEEK'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of week.

Reading ·

On-reading: しゅう — remember this sound by associating it with week.

Example Sentences

来週から新しい仕事が始まります。

らいしゅうからあたらしいしごとがはじまります。

A new job starts next week.

先週のレポートを提出しました。

せんしゅうのれぽーとをていしゅつしました。

I submitted last week's report.

Vocabulary using 週

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