How to Write 毎 (every) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 毎 (every) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (毎)
Primary Radical (部首): 毋 — はは (mother)
Radical Position: Standalone / Integrated (部首)
Semantic Theme: Radical 毋
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 毋 (はは (mother))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 6 strokes under radical 毋.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 毎
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 毎 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 毎?
The Japanese character 毎 (every) has 6 strokes (6画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 6 strokes of 毎 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 毎?
For the Kanji 毎 (JLPT N5), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is マイ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is ごと. Its primary English meaning is "every".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 毎?
The Kanji 毎 (every) is written with 6 strokes (JLPT N5). Follow standard Japanese stroke order principles: write from top to bottom (上から下) and from left to right (左から右). You can practice writing 毎 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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