Meaning & usage
毎- means every or each when placed before a time period. It is used to talk about a repeated habit or schedule, as in 毎日, 毎週, and 毎年. It attaches directly to the front of time nouns without a particle, and the resulting word often works as an adverb of frequency. Note the special readings like 毎日 as まいにち and 毎年 as まいとし.
Example sentences 8
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先週は毎日ピザを食べてたよ。
I ate pizza every day last week.
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テレビは毎日見ますよ。
I watch television every day.
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毎日ここで食べる。
I eat here every day.
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あいつ毎日のようにここに来るんだ。
He comes here almost every day.
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「毎日フフを食べてるの?」「ほぼ毎日食べるよ」
"You eat fufu every day?" "I eat it almost every day."
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毎日そこに行かないといけないの?
Do you have to go there every day?
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毎日は来れないよ。
I can't come here every day.
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毎日その少年はやってきたものでした。
Every day the boy would come.
In past JLPT papers
This came up in 8 past exam questions.
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