週明け
Meanings
1
beginning of next week; early next week
Refers to the start of the following week, typically Monday or the first business day. Common in scheduling and news contexts.
Let's schedule the meeting for early next week.
Mondays at the start of the week are always busy.
Usage patterns
- 週明けに〈動詞〉to do something at the start of next week
We plan to hold the meeting early next week.
- 週明けから〈動詞〉starting from the beginning of next week
The new project starts from the beginning of next week.
- 週明け早々right at the very start of next week
I'll reply first thing next week.