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Kanji 毎: meanings, readings, and example words.

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Kanji 毎: every

Key takeaways

Kanji 毎: every. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

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Meaning

every

On reading

マイ

Kun reading

ごと-ごと.に

Radical

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 毎

every

Kanji structure breakdown

Structure breakdown

𠂉 + 毋

Mnemonic story

Mnemonic story

A person (𠂉) must not (毋) skip their daily routine, which gives this character the meaning of 'every' or 'each.' It is essential for expressing regular intervals, as seen in words like 'every day' (毎日) or 'every week' (毎週).

On'yomi and kun'yomi

On reading

マイ
  • 毎度まいど

    each time / common greeting

  • 毎朝まいあさ

    every morning

  • 毎月まいげつ

    every month / monthly

  • 毎月まいつき

    every month

  • 毎週まいしゅう

    every week

  • 毎日まいにち

    every day / daily

  • 毎年まいねん

    every year / annually

  • 毎年まいとし

    every year

Kun reading

ごと
  • ごと

    each / every / respectively

Commonly used words

  • 毎度
    まいど

    each time / common greeting

  • 毎朝
    まいあさ

    every morning

  • 毎月
    まいげつ

    every month / monthly

  • 毎月
    まいつき

    every month

  • 毎週
    まいしゅう

    every week

  • 毎日
    まいにち

    every day / daily

  • ごと

    each / every / respectively

Example sentences

Example 1

日ジョギングをします。

Translation

I go jogging every day.

Example 2

学生はグループで発表します。

Translation

Each student presents in every group.

Example 3

度ありがとうございます。

Translation

Thank you for your continued support.

Example 4

度おなじみの店です。

Translation

This is the usual shop everyone knows.

Kanji 毎: every | Daily Nihongo