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毎	Meanings: every On Readings: マイ mai Kun Readings: Most Used Pronunciation: mai JLPT Level: 4 (see all JLPT 4 kanji) Grade: 2 Kanji Part: 毋 Stroke Number: 6

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Common jukugo
毎日 - まい　にち mai nichi - everyday

Useful Examples
Japanese: 月曜日以外、毎日勉強します。
Romaji: getsuyoubi igai, mainichi benkyou shimasu.
English: Except for Monday, I study everyday.

Japanese: 姉のスーザンは毎朝早く起きます。
Romaji: ane no su-zan wa maiasa hayaku okimasu.
English: My sister Susan gets up early every morning.

Japanese: 台風１１号は、毎時２０キロメートルの速さで北上中です。
Romaji: taifuu 11 gou wa, maiji 20 kirome-toru no hayasa de hokujouchuu desu.
English: Typhoon No.11 is moving up north at twenty kilometers per hour.

Japanese: この薬は３時間毎に飲んでください。
Romaji: kono kusuri wa sanjikangoto ni nonde kudasai.
English: This medicine should be taken every three hours.

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Notes/Mnemonic
Every time you draw this kanji say, 'every'

Many example sentences are from the Tanaka Corpus as modified for use with WWWJDIC.