Korean word

다음주

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaeumju

Meaning

  • nounnext week

Example

다음주에 친구를 만날 거예요.ta eum ju e chin gu reul man nal kkeo ye yo

I will meet a friend next week.

Illustration for 다음주 (next week)

More examples

다음주부터 회의가 시작됩니다.ta eum ju bu teo hoe ui ga si jak ttoem ni da

The meeting starts next week.

Core concept

The one-week time block immediately after the current week.

Common phrases

  • 다음주에ta eum ju e

    next week

  • 다음주부터ta eum ju bu teo

    from next week

  • 다음주까지ta eum ju kka ji

    until next week

Similar words

이번주ibeonju: The week currently in progress on the calendar.
주중chujung: The ordinary working days from Monday through Friday.
주말chumal: The days at the end of the week reserved for rest or leisure.
다음달taeumdal: A complete month that follows the month currently in progress.

Definition in Korean

이번 주가 끝난 뒤에 시작되는 한 주를 뜻하는 명사.i beon chu ga kkeun nan twi e si jak ttoe neun han chu reul tteu ta neun myeong sa

Word origin

The native Korean word 다음 (daeum, "next") joins the Sino-Korean word 주 (ju, "week") to create the time expression "next week".

Usage tips

  • In plans and appointments, adding a weekday or a part of the week makes the timing more precise.

Opposites

Related words

  • 다음달taeumdalnext monthnoun
  • 다음해taeumhaenext yearnoun
  • 다음날taeumnalthe next daynoun

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