Japanese

まいつき
Meaning: every month; monthly
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

毎
月

Example sentences

I save money every month.
彼は毎月2日に銀行へ行きます。
He goes to the bank on the second of every month.
毎月、本を三冊読みます。
I read three books every month.
副業を始めたから、毎月の収入が少し増えた。
Since I started a side job, my monthly income has increased a bit.
この雑誌は毎月第一月曜日に発行されている。
This magazine is published on the first Monday of every month.
毎月5日はポイントが2倍になります。
Every month on the 5th, points are doubled.
毎月の食費を節約する。
Save on monthly food expenses.
将来のために、毎月少しずつ貯金をしている。
I am saving money little by little every month for the future.
彼は毎月のお小遣いを計画的に使っている。
He spends his monthly allowance systematically.
彼は毎月ローンの返済をしている
He makes loan repayments every month.

Usage Notes

Commonly used for recurring events that happen each month. Can be read as 'maigetsu' in more formal or statistical contexts, but 'maitsuki' is more common in daily conversation.

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