～たび（に）
tabi ni
Every time; whenever
Formation 接続
Dictionary-form verb + たびに; noun + の + たびに. Do not attach たびに directly to a ta-form verb.
Explanation 説明
Describe a result or experience that recurs whenever an action or occasion occurs. It often highlights a notable connection rather than simply a fixed daily schedule. Attach it to a dictionary-form verb, not directly to V-ta.
Examples 例文
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この歌を聞くたびに、学生時代を思い出します。
Every time I hear this song, I remember my school days.
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旅行のたびに、家族に絵はがきを送ります。
On every trip, I send my family a postcard.
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彼に会うたびに、新しい本を紹介してもらいます。
Whenever I see him, he recommends a new book to me.
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試合に出るたびに、少しずつ自信がつきます。
Every time I compete, I gain a little more confidence.
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この町を訪れるたびに、新しい店ができています。
Every time I visit this town, a new shop has opened.
How related patterns differ 比較
たびに describes a result repeated on each occasion. たとたんに emphasizes the instant after an action; てはじめて means realizing something only after an experience. たて describes something freshly completed, while たものだ recalls a past habit.
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ～たび（に） | Every time; whenever | この歌を聞くたびに、学生時代を思い出します。 Every time I hear this song, I remember my school days. |
| 〜てはじめて | Only after doing something did one realize | 社会人になってはじめて学生の気楽さに気付いた。 Only after starting work did I realize how carefree student life was. |
| ～たものだ | Used to; would often do in the past | 子どものころ、よくこの川で泳いだものだ。 When I was a child, I used to swim in this river. |
| ～たて | Freshly done; newly completed | できたてのたこ焼きは、とっても熱いので、火傷をしないようにしてくださいね。 Freshly made takoyaki is very hot, so please be careful not to burn yourself. |
| ～うちに | While; before a situation changes; during which | 若いうちに、いろいろな国を見てみたいです。 I want to see various countries while I am young. |
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