いつでも

いつでも · itsudemo · JLPT N3 · adverb

always

🕰️ いつ (when) + でも (even/any) = whenever, any time

いつ is the question word when?, and でも turns a question word into any: どこでも is anywhere, だれでも is anyone. So いつでも is any time, and by extension always.

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