翌週(よくしゅう)

よくしゅう
noun
the following week; the next week
time-general
1. the following week; the next week
The week after a given week; used when telling events in the past or planning ahead, while 来週(らいしゅう) means the week after this one.
翌週(よくしゅう)にもう一度(いちど)会(あ)うことにした。
We decided to meet once more the following week.
会議(かいぎ)は翌週(よくしゅう)の月曜日(げつようび)に延期(えんき)された。
The meeting was postponed to Monday of the following week.
試験(しけん)が終(お)わり、翌週(よくしゅう)から春休(はるやす)みが始(はじ)まった。
The exams ended, and spring break started from the following week.

A time expression referring to the week after a given reference point. Unlike 来週(らいしゅう) (next week), which is relative to the present moment, 翌週(よくしゅう) is used in narrative or written contexts to refer to the week after a past event. Part of the 翌(よく) series of time words.

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Related: 翌日(よくじつ) (the following day)
Related: 翌月(よくげつ) (the following month)
Related: 翌年(よくねん) (the following year)
Related: 来週(らいしゅう) (next week)
Related: 翌朝(よくあさ) (next morning, following morning)
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