Meaning

Primary

This Week

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The now week is this week.

Reading

こんしゅう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 今週末

    this weekend

    今週中

    within this week

    今週いっぱい

    throughout this week

Context Sentences

今週は大きなテストがあります。

There is a big test this week.

今週は、ずっと雨のようです。

It looks like it will be raining all this week.

ミーティングは、今週でもいいですか?

Is it okay to have a meeting this week?

Kanji Composition