先週

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
先	週
せん Grade: 1	しゅう Grade: 2
on’yomi	kan’on

First attested in 1920s.[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せんしゅう [sèńshúú] (Heiban – [0])[2][3]
IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕɨᵝː]

Noun

先(せん)週(しゅう) • (senshū) ^{←せんしう (sensiu)^?}

[from 1920s] last week
Synonym: 前週 (zenshū)

Antonym: 来週 (raishū)

Related terms

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

References

“先週”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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