ごとに (Each)
Each, Every
JLPT N4
Pattern
Noun / time + ごとに
How it works
ごとに means “every / each”: something happens at each unit of time or distance, or for each item. 一時間ごとに means “every hour”.
Examples
- バスは 十分ごとに 来ます。The bus comes every ten minutes.
- 会う ごとに、かれは せが 高く なって いる。Every time I see him, he's grown taller.
Related grammar
Further reading
Bunpro N4 · Lesson 2Put your practice together
Work through a complete paper at your own pace or choose a timed mock exam. No account is needed to begin.