N2 — outside your level filter
ごとに
ごとにgoto niN2neutral
Same meaning4
every time; at each interval of
- につきowing to N; per N (formal, written)attaches at
- おきにevery other; with N skipped in betweenattaches at
- たびにevery time; each time — a recurring correlation, not a single eventattaches at
- ずつeach; apiece; little by littleattaches at
All examples3
every; each — result recurs at every occurrence of N or the verb
家ごとに庭の広さ、全然違うんだよね。
ie goto ni niwa no hirosa, zenzen chigau n da yo ne.
The size of the yard is totally different from house to house, you know. casual
客が来るごとに、店員が明るく挨拶をした。
kyaku ga kuru goto ni, ten'in ga akaruku aisatsu o shita.
Every time a customer came in, the staff greeted them cheerfully. neutral
当社では、四半期ごとに業績を株主に報告しております。
tousha de wa, shihanki goto ni gyouseki o kabunushi ni houkoku shite orimasu.
Our company reports performance to shareholders every quarter. formal
How it's formed2
Notes
ごとに counts inclusively — every Nth occurrence, itself included — unlike
おきに, which names a gap of N units skipped between occurrences.
おきに, which names a gap of N units skipped between occurrences.