How to Say ‘In one week’ in Japanese
一しゅうかんご
itsu shuukan go
[ee-chee shoo-kahn goh]
💬 Usage Tip: [一] is the kanji for “one.” In everyday clinic writing, you might see either [１週間後] (number) or [一週間後] (kanji).
🇯🇵 In Japan: Paperwork often mixes kanji and numbers. If you’re unsure, point and confirm: [これはいつですか。] (“When is this?”).
Phrase Breakdown
一
itsu
[ee-chee]
one (kanji form)
一 is the kanji for “one.” Often used in written schedules or medical notes together with time words.
一しゅうかんごにけんさのけっかをせつめいします。
We will explain the test results one week later.
しゅうかん
shuukan
[shoo-kahn]
week
しゅうかん = “week.” Used for follow-up timing and next steps after test results.
一しゅうかんごにびょういんへいきます。
I will go to the hospital in one week.
ご
go
[goh]
after / later (suffix)
ご means “after” in time expressions: 一しゅうかんご = “after one week / in one week.”
一しゅうかんごにまたきてください。
Please come again in one week.
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