How to Say ‘This Saturday’ in Japanese
今週の土曜日
konshuu no doyoubi
[KOHN-shoo noh doh-yoh-bee]
💬 Usage Tip: Put の between the two time words and the broader one comes first. Also 来週の金曜日 "next Friday".
Phrase Breakdown
今週
konshuu
[KOHN-shoo]
this week
Refers to the current week.
今週は忙しいです。
I am busy this week.
の
no
[noh]
of; linking particle
Links two nouns to make “after meals”: ごはんのあと.
ごはんのあとにお薬を飲みます。
I take medicine after meals.
土曜日
doyoubi
[doh-yoh-bee]
Saturday
The day Saturday.
土曜日のチケットはありますか。
Do you have tickets for Saturday?
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