Meaning

Primary

Every Day

Alternative

Daily

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Every day is daily (or just every day).

Reading

まいにち
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. Since has two on'yomi readings, here's a mnemonic to help you remember which one to use:

Every day you watch your favorite program, My Nietzsche (まいにち). It's a daily cartoon about Nietzsche and his life, which you follow religiously. Oh how much you love Nietzsche.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 毎日考える

    to consider every day

    毎日つづける

    to continue every day

    毎日たのしい

    every day is fun

Context Sentences

毎日ランニングをします。

I run every day.

毎日車で会社に行きます。

I go to work by car every day.

アイスのためにコンビニに行くのが毎日のルーティーンです。

My daily routine is to go to a convenience store for ice cream.

Kanji Composition