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常

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • usual
  • ordinary
  • normal
  • common
  • regular
  • continually
  • always
  • long-lasting

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ジョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • つね
  • とこ-
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#319
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
巾#50 · cloth

Components

Common Words

  • 常つねNoun
    usual state of things
  • 常務じょうむNoun
    managing director, executive director
  • 正常せいじょうna-adjective
    normal, regular
  • 通常つうじょうno-adjective
    usual, ordinary, normal
  • 非常ひじょうNoun
    emergency
  • 常任じょうにんNoun
    standing, regular, permanent
  • 日常にちじょうno-adjective
    everyday, daily, ordinary
  • 常につねにAdverb
    always, constantly, at all times

Practice in Kanjiru

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