次じJLPTN1›じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1prefixnext; followingAttaches to nouns to indicate the next in a series, e.g., 次回 (next time), 次世代 (next generation).次じ回かいの会かい議ぎは来らい週しゅうの月げつ曜よう日びです。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe next meeting is next Monday.次じ期き社しゃ長ちょうが発はっ表ぴょうされた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe next company president was announced.2prefixhypo-; sub- (chemistry)Chemistry prefix indicating a lower oxidation state or lower valence, as in 次亜塩素酸 (hypochlorous acid).See also: 次亜次じ亜あ塩えん素そ酸さんナトリウムは漂ひょう白はく剤ざいに使つかわれる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerSodium hypochlorite is used in bleach.3countercounter for occurrences; times; orderUsed with numbers to count occurrences or indicate sequence, e.g., 一次 (first), 二次 (second), 毎次 (every time).この試し験けんは二に次じ試し験けんまであります。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis exam has a second stage.彼かれは三さん次じの審しん査さで合ごう格かくした。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHe passed at the third stage of screening.See all 407 example sentences ›Expressions次じ々じ週しゅうthe week after next六ろく次じの隔へだたりsix degrees of separation