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N5 · 6 strokes · — · Irodori #133 · Elementary 1 L4

毎

every

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Readings

On’yomi
マイ
Kun’yomi
-ごと・に、ごと

Example words

  • 毎

    まい

    every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

  • 毎

    ごと

    each; every

  • 毎日

    まいにち

    every day; daily

  • 毎朝

    まいあさ

    every morning

Memory aids

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How to remember

👁Shape

A 6-stroke character meaning "every" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.

🧩Components

Remember "every" (毎) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.

📖Anchor word

毎日 (まいにち) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.

🔊Readings

First learned in 毎日 (まいにち) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: -ごと・に、ごと — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: マイ — common in compound words (熟語).