(きかんし)

きかんし
noun
quarterly magazine
1. quarterly magazine, quarterly publication
A magazine or periodical that is published once every three months, four times a year.
この季刊誌(きかんし)春夏秋冬(しゅんかしゅうとう)(ねん)4(かい)発行(はっこう)される。
This quarterly magazine is published four times a year in spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
学会(がっかい)季刊誌(きかんし)論文(ろんぶん)()った。
My paper was published in the academic society's quarterly journal.
地元(じもと)観光(かんこう)季刊誌(きかんし)紹介(しょうかい)された(みせ)()ってみた。
I visited a shop that was featured in the local tourism quarterly.

季刊誌(きかんし) is a compound of () (season/quarter) + (かん) (publication) + () (magazine). Published four times a year, once per season.

PUBLICATION FREQUENCY SERIES:

  • 日刊(にっかん): daily publication
  • 週刊誌(しゅうかんし): weekly magazine
  • 隔週刊(かくしゅうかん): biweekly
  • 月刊誌(げっかんし): monthly magazine
  • 季刊誌(きかんし): quarterly magazine
  • 年刊(ねんかん): annual publication

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 季刊誌(きかんし)発行(はっこう)する: to publish a quarterly
  • 季刊誌(きかんし)掲載(けいさい)する: to publish in a quarterly

USAGE:
Used for both general-interest magazines and academic journals (学術(がくじゅつ)季刊誌(きかんし)). The term 季刊(きかん) alone can modify other nouns: 季刊(きかん)レポート (quarterly report).

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