週刊(しゅうかん)

しゅうかん
noun
weekly publication
1. weekly publication; weekly
A publication issued once a week. Used as a prefix in magazine titles and to describe the publication frequency of periodicals.
週刊(しゅうかん)誌(し)を読(よ)む。
To read a weekly magazine.
この漫画(まんが)は週刊(しゅうかん)連載(れんさい)されている。
This manga is serialized weekly.
週刊(しゅうかん)少年(しょうねん)ジャンプは日本(にほん)で最(もっと)も有名(ゆうめい)な漫画(まんが)雑誌(ざっし)の一(ひと)つだ。
Weekly Shonen Jump is one of the most famous manga magazines in Japan.

USAGE NOTES:
週刊(しゅうかん) is most commonly seen as a prefix in magazine and publication titles. Many well-known Japanese publications include it in their name.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 週刊(しゅうかん)誌(し) (weekly magazine)
  • 週刊(しゅうかん)連載(れんさい) (weekly serialization)
  • 週刊(しゅうかん)少年(しょうねん)ジャンプ (Weekly Shonen Jump)
  • 週刊(しゅうかん)文春(ぶんしゅん) (Weekly Bunshun)

SIMILAR WORDS:
Compare with other publication frequencies: 月刊(げっかん) (monthly), 日刊(にっかん) (daily), 隔週(かくしゅう) (biweekly). Be careful not to confuse with the homophones 週間(しゅうかん) (week, period of one week) or 習慣(しゅうかん) (habit).

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