漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 211 strokesRadical
On
シュウ
Kun
Meaning
week

Origin

ORIGIN

周 (go around) + 辶 (movement) → a cycle of seven days, a week.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シュウ週刊・週末・毎週

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 今週こんしゅう

    this week

  • 毎週まいしゅう

    every week

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

今週は いそがしいです。

I am busy this week.

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