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毎週 (まいしゅう, maishuu) Japanese meaning: every week | Kotomora
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I go to the gym every Friday.
This magazine is published weekly.
Usage patterns 毎まい 週しゅう 〈 時とき 〉 に 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something every week on a fixed day
I take a walk in the park every Sunday.
毎まい 週しゅう 〈 数かず 〉 回かい 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something a certain number of times per week
I go to the gym three times a week.
毎まい 週しゅう 決き まって 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something without fail every week
He goes to the library without fail every week.
Related words 毎日 means 'every day', while 毎週 means 'every week', so they differ only in the time unit repeated.
毎月 means 'every month', while 毎週 means 'every week', so they differ only in the time unit repeated.
毎週 is the plain native Japanese word for 'every week', while ウィークリー is a katakana loanword often used in business or service names.
Don't confuse with 週末 means 'weekend' (a specific part of the week), while 毎週 means 'every week' (a recurring frequency); learners sometimes confuse them because both contain 週.
毎月 means 'every month' while 毎週 means 'every week'; learners often mix up these 毎+time-noun words because they share the same pattern.
Etymology Compound of 毎 (every) and 週 (week). A straightforward Sino-Japanese word.
