たびに
also: たんびに
Meanings
1
each time; every time; whenever
usually written using kana alone
Used after a verb or noun to express that something happens on every occurrence of that action or event. Often translated as 'whenever' or 'each time'.
Every time I see her, my heart flutters.
Whenever I listen to this song, I remember my hometown.
Usage patterns
- 〈動詞〉度に、〈事〉every time/whenever [verb happens], [something else happens]
Every time I move, my belongings increase.
- 〈人〉に会う度にevery time I see/meet someone
Every time I see my grandmother, she asks if I'm doing well.
Expressions
- のたびにevery time; whenever; on the occasion of