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毎月

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See also: 每月

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: 2
つき
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
每月 (kyūjitai)

Compound of (mai, every, each) +‎ (tsuki, month; moon).[1][2][3]

First attested in the latter 1400s.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まい)(つき) (maitsuki

  1. [from late 1400s] every month
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    毎月(まいつき)行事(ぎょうじ)maitsuki no gyōjimonthly activities
Coordinate terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: 2
げつ
Grade: 1
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
每月 (kyūjitai)

Compound of (mai, every, each) +‎ (getsu, month; moon).[1][2][3]

First attested in roughly 1215.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まい)(げつ) (maigetsu

  1. [from 1215] every month

Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
つき
Grade: 1
irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
每月 (kyūjitai)

Dialectal shift from standard Japanese maitsuki, moving from diphthong /ai/ to monophthong /e/.

  • /mait͡suki//met͡suki/

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(つき) (metsuki

  1. (dialect, Kagoshima) every month

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 毎月”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN