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季刊
kikan
Description
「季刊」は、雑誌などが一年に四回、季節ごとに出ることです。
"季刊" means that a magazine or similar publication is issued four times a year, once each season.
月刊や週刊とちがって、三か月に一回だけ出ます。
Unlike monthly or weekly publications, "季刊" is issued only once every three months.
Meanings
季刊kikan
quarterly publication; issued four times a year
この雑誌は季刊です。
This magazine is published quarterly.
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Notes
- Etymology
季 (season) + 刊 (publish), so "published each season," i.e., four times a year.
- Nuance
contrasts with 月刊 (monthly), 週刊 (weekly), and 日刊 (daily) by publication frequency.
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