(かくしゅう)

かくしゅう
noun
every other week; biweekly
1. every other week; biweekly; fortnightly
Occurring once every two weeks. Used for schedules, publications, and recurring events.
会議(かいぎ)隔週(かくしゅう)(おこな)われる。
Meetings are held every other week.
隔週(かくしゅう)金曜日(きんようび)にピアノのレッスンがある。
I have piano lessons every other Friday.
この雑誌(ざっし)隔週(かくしゅう)発行(はっこう)されており、次号(じごう)来週(らいしゅう)火曜日(かようび)(とど)予定(よてい)だ。
This magazine is published biweekly, and the next issue is scheduled to arrive next Tuesday.

USAGE:
隔週(かくしゅう) uses the prefix (かく) meaning "every other" or "alternate." It functions as a noun or adverbial modifier.

RELATED PATTERNS:

  • 隔週(かくしゅう) (every other week)
  • 隔月(かくげつ) (every other month)
  • 隔日(かくじつ) (every other day)
  • 隔年(かくねん) (every other year)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 隔週(かくしゅう)で (biweekly, every other week)
  • 隔週(かくしゅう)発行(はっこう) (biweekly publication)
  • 隔週(かくしゅう)(かん) (biweekly periodical)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 隔週(かくしゅう): every other week (precise, specific interval)
  • 毎週(まいしゅう): every week, weekly
  • (つき)二回(にかい): twice a month (similar but not identical)