先々週
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Noun meaning 'two weeks before' or 'the week before last'. Formed by repeating 『先』 (saki, 'previous') and adding 『週』 (shuu, 'week'). Refers to the week that occurred two weeks ago from the current week. Example: 『先々週の会議を覚えていますか？』 (sensenshuu no kaigi o oboete imasu ka?, 'Do you remember the meeting from two weeks ago?').
Theme
At work, User and their colleague Takashi discuss project deadlines and recent scheduling issues.
先々週
せんせんしゅう
2 weeks before
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Memory Hook
Picture a weekly planner: '先' (saki, 'previous') doubled to mean two weeks back — '先々週' (sensenshuu, '2 weeks before'). It rhymes with 'sensei' (teacher) who gave homework two weeks ago!
Cultural Note
『先々週』 (sensenshuu, '2 weeks before') is often used in daily conversations and business settings to specify past weeks clearly, such as in reports or when recalling events. It's part of a systematic way to express time periods in Japanese.
Forms
Base: 先々週Noun meaning 'two weeks before' or 'the week before last'. Formed by repeating 『先』 (saki, 'previous') and adding 『週』 (shuu, 'week'). Refers to the week that occurred two weeks ago from the current week. Example: 『先々週の会議を覚えていますか？』 (sensenshuu no kaigi o oboete imasu ka?, 'Do you remember the meeting from two weeks ago?').