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毎“every” Kanjigotoni / mai

How to write 毎

Meaning and readings

Meaning

every

Onyomi (音読み)

  • まい mai

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • ごと(に) goto(ni)

Japanese reading

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Example sentences using 毎

Human-reviewed sentence pairs from the Tatoeba corpus, with readings shown above the kanji.

  1. 毎年まいとしここに来こなきゃ。

    I'll have to come here every year.

    毎年 (まいとし)

  2. トムなら、ここに3日みっか毎ごとに来くるよ。

    Tom comes here every three days.

    毎 (ごと)

  3. 毎朝まいあさジョギングすることにした。

    I've decided to jog every morning.

    毎朝 (まいあさ)

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