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VocabJLPT N1

the following week

NounAdverb

Definitions

1. the following week
2. the next week

This time expression means "the following week" or "the next week," referring to the week after the one being discussed. It functions as a noun and is commonly used in both written and spoken Japanese to sequence events in a narrative or schedule.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The doctor said that pain should be gone by the following week.

Sentence 2

Would a conference room booking for the following Tuesday work for you?

Sentence 3

The bug is scheduled to be fixed in the following week's update.

Sentence 4

Why am I the only one stuck with overtime the following week too? This is the worst!

Sentence 5

He said "I'll have an answer the following week" and looked away.