季刊誌(きかんし)

季刊誌(きかんし) is a compound of 季(き) (season/quarter) + 刊(かん) (publication) + 誌(し) (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)を発行(はっこう)する: to publish a quarterly
• 季刊誌(きかんし)に掲載(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).