次回(じかい)

じかい
noun
next time, next round
1. next time, next occasion, next installment
The next occurrence of a recurring event, meeting, episode, or session. Used for anything that happens in a series or cycle.
次回(じかい)は来週(らいしゅう)です。
The next session is next week.
次回(じかい)の会議(かいぎ)までに資料(しりょう)を準備(じゅんび)してください。
Please prepare the materials by the next meeting.
次回(じかい)予告(よこく)を見(み)たら、来週(らいしゅう)の展開(てんかい)がとても気(き)になった。
After watching the preview for the next episode, I became very curious about next week's developments.

ETYMOLOGY:
次(じ) (next) + 回(かい) (time, round, occasion). Literally "the next round."

USAGE:
Often used as a noun modifier with の: 次回(じかい)の会議(かいぎ) (the next meeting). Also used without の in compound-like constructions: 次回(じかい)予告(よこく) (preview of the next episode). Commonly seen at the end of TV shows, manga chapters, and serialized content.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 次回(じかい)の会議(かいぎ): the next meeting
  • 次回(じかい)予告(よこく): preview of the next episode
  • 次回(じかい)から: from next time
  • 次回(じかい)に持(も)ち越(こ)す: to carry over to the next time
  • 次回(じかい)以降(いこう): from the next time onward

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 今回(こんかい): this time
  • 前回(ぜんかい): last time
  • 毎回(まいかい): every time
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