Illustration: At a community pottery workshop, four neighbors sit around one table, each with a separate lump of clay, personal tools and a small board. One shapes a tall cup, another a shallow bowl, and another carefully presses a tiny animal; the fourth proudly presents a lopsided dish.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

めいめい

meimei

each, individually

Example sentences

  1. 生徒せいとはめいめい自分じぶんの机つくえを持もっている。

    Each student has his own desk.

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  2. めいめいに自分じぶんの好このみがある。

    Each has his own taste.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. めいめいに3枚まいずつ配くばります。

    I’ll deal out three to each.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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