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Kanji 毎: meaning "every", readings, stroke order

The kanji 毎 means "every". On'yomi: マイ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
every
On'yomi
マイ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
每 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 毎

  • 毎朝 まいあさ — Every morning
  • 毎晩 まいばん — Every evening
  • 毎日 まいにち — Every day
  • 毎週 まいしゅう — Every week
  • 毎月 まいつき — Every month
  • 毎年 まいとし — Every year
  • ~毎 ~ごと — every ~, each ~
  • 毎~ まい~ — every ~
  • 毎度 まいど — each time, common service-sector greeting

Stroke order · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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