ごと

noun, noun, used as a suffix, adverb

each; every

Attaches to nouns to mean 'each' or 'every' occurrence of that noun. Often used in time expressions (日ごと, 年ごと) or with events. Cross-referenced with ごとに, which is the more common adverbial form.

See also: ごとに

• この会かい議ぎは月つきごとに行おこなわれる。

  This meeting is held every month.

• 彼かれは会あう人ひとごとに同おなじ話はなしをする。

  He tells the same story to every person he meets.