隔週
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Base noun form. Refers to a biweekly interval, meaning something happens once every two weeks. Often used with particles like 『で』 (de) to indicate frequency, e.g., 『隔週で会う』 (kakushuu de au, 'meet every other week').
Theme
At a café, User and their coworker Mika chat about their work schedules and meeting frequencies.
隔週
かくしゅう
every other week
Time & DatesTemporal Duration
Memory Hook
Picture a calendar where weeks are 'gapped' or spaced out. 『隔週』 (kakushuu, 'every other week') — think 'kaku' sounds like 'cuckoo' clock that chimes only on alternate weeks, helping you remember the skipping pattern.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『隔週』 (kakushuu) is commonly used in schedules for events, meetings, or publications that occur biweekly. For example, a magazine might be published 『隔週で』 (kakushuu de, 'every other week'), reflecting regular but spaced-out timing in daily life.
Forms
Base: 隔週Base noun form. Refers to a biweekly interval, meaning something happens once every two weeks. Often used with particles like 『で』 (de) to indicate frequency, e.g., 『隔週で会う』 (kakushuu de au, 'meet every other week').