Meaning and Usage
"毎週" means "every week" and is used to describe actions or events that happen regularly on a weekly basis. It is a common adverbial expression in daily conversation and writing.
Common Collocations
- 毎週日曜日 (every Sunday): specifying a particular day of the week
- 毎週会議 (weekly meeting): used in work or organizational contexts
- 毎週新しい (new every week): often used with items like books, shows, or products
Usage Notes
"毎週" is a time expression and typically appears before the verb or event it modifies. It is neutral in formality and can be used in both casual and formal contexts.
Common Mistakes
Learners sometimes confuse "毎週" with "毎日" (every day). Remember that "毎週" refers to weekly frequency, not daily. Also, avoid placing "毎週" after the verb; it should precede the verb or noun phrase it modifies.