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How to Say ‘The usual route’ in Japanese

いつもの道

itsu mo no michi

[ee-tsoo moh noh mee-chee]

Phrase Breakdown

いつもの

itsu mo no

usual; same as always

Describes something habitual or familiar.

Example

いつもの時間に来てください。

Please come at the usual time.

Words in this phrase

いつ

itsu

[ee-tsoo]

usual; always

Part of the phrase meaning 'usual road.'

Example

いつもの道のほうが落ち着きます。

The usual road feels more comfortable.

mo

[moh]

also; habitual part

Part of いつも, indicating something habitual or usual.

Example

いつもの道なら安心です。

If it's the usual road, I feel at ease.

no

[noh]

of; linking particle

Connects 'usual' to 'road.'

Example

いつもの道を使いたいです。

I'd like to use the usual road.

michi

[mee-chee]

road; route

The road being referred to as the usual one.

Example

いつもの道は近いです。

The usual road is close.

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