English–Japanese

“every time” in Japanese

Japanese

Also毎回 (maikai)

Pronunciation

Romajimaido

Example

彼は毎度同じ話をします。kare wa mai do ona ji hanashi o shi ma su

He tells the same story every time.

Illustration for 毎度 (every time)

How to say “every time” in Japanese

“Every time” in Japanese is 毎度 (maido).

It presents an action as recurring on each occasion, with no break in the pattern.

Full entry for 毎度: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 毎度

この店では毎度新しい発見があります。ko no mise de wa mai do atara shi i hak ken ga a ri ma su

I discover something new every time I visit this shop.

Tips for using 毎度

  • In conversational Japanese, 毎度 (maido) can sound familiar or mildly exasperated when someone repeats the same behavior.

Other Japanese words for “every time”

毎回、同じ道を通ります。mai kai ona ji michi o tō ri ma su

I take the same road every time.

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