How to Say ‘On Saturday’ in Japanese
の土曜日
no doyoubi
[noh doh-yoh-bee]
💬 Usage Tip: Put [の] between time words too: [来週の土曜日] means "Saturday of next week." The same pattern gives [来月の日曜日] "a Sunday next month."
Phrase Breakdown
の
no
[noh]
of
Connects next week with Saturday.
来週の土曜日が希望です。
Next Saturday is my preference.
土曜日
doyoubi
[doh-yoh-bee]
Saturday
The day of the week Saturday.
の土曜日に予約があります。
There is a reservation for Saturday.
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