いっしゅうかん

ishyukan
Common N5 counter

Translations

1. one week
2. a week

Notes

The term '一週間' is commonly used to denote a period of one week. It is a basic time counter in Japanese, often used in everyday conversation and writing.

Examples

私はいっしゅうかん休みを取ります。

Watashi wa isshūkan yasumi o torimasu.

I will take a week off.

いっしゅうかんでこの本を読み終えました。

Isshūkan de kono hon o yomi oemashita.

I finished reading this book in a week.

いっしゅうかんに一度、ジョギングをします。

Isshūkan ni ichido, jogingu o shimasu.

I go jogging once a week.