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enno shitano mai

1. hard work gone unnoticed; thankless task

2. off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennōji temple — explanation

Expression

#866112

毎まい

mai

1. every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

★ Common

Modifier

#1138

舞まい

mai

1. dancing; dance

★ Common

Noun

#1744

いとこ【従姉妹】

itoko

1. cousin (female)

★ Common

Noun

#1960

枚まい

mai

1. counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins)

2. counter for portions of gyōza or soba

+ 4 additional meanings

★ Common

Numeric

#2092

病やまい

yamai

1. illness; disease

2. bad habit; weakness

★ Common

Noun

#2112

ごと【毎】

goto

1. each; every

★ Common

Noun

#2337

まい

mai

1. probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.)

2. don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to

3. must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

★ Common

Auxiliary

#4085

毎年まいとし

maitoshi

1. every year; yearly

★ Common

Adverb

#5089

マイ

mai

1. my; one's own

★ Common

Modifier

#5670

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