How to say "Every night" in Japanese | 毎晩

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Every night" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Every night" is "Maiban", written in japanese as "毎晩".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese noun '毎晩 (まいばん)' means 'every night'. It is used to indicate that something happens or is done each night without exception. This word is often used in daily conversations to describe routines or habitual actions. For example: I read a book every night「毎晩本を読みます」(まいばんほんをよみます). She calls me every night「彼女は毎晩電話をくれます」(かのじょはまいばんでんわをくれます). The word '毎晩' is a combination of '毎' (every) and '晩' (night), and it is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 2 Kanji:

The kanji "毎" means "Every" and can be read as "Mai". And The kanji "晩" means "Evening" and "Nightfall" and can be read as "Ban".

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Maiban" mean in japanese?

"Maiban" means "Every night" .

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To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "ま" is read as "ma". The hiragana "い" is read as "i". The hiragana "ば" is read as "ba". And The hiragana "ん" is read as "n".

About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.