JLPT N4 · Time
先週
せんしゅう
last week
Stroke order of 先週
2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
先 · 6 strokes週 · 11 strokes
Memory trick
The week 週 that went ahead 先 of this one is last week.
Parts: 先 previous/ahead + 週 week
The characters in 先週
- 先 さき — ahead; earlier; tip (6 strokes)
Example sentence
先週、新しい靴を買いました。
せんしゅう、あたらしいくつをかいました。
I bought new shoes last week.