Kanji
What does the kanji 常 mean?
常 means usual, ordinary; always. On'yomi ジョウ. Kun'yomi つね、とこ-.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ジョウ |
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| Kun'yomi | つね、とこ- |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| Main radical | 巾 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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常On'yomi ジョウKun'yomi つね、とこ-
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes
usual, ordinary; always
Memory hook
The cloth (巾) hangs in its high place (尚) every single day — USUAL, ALWAYS.
Stroke order · 11 strokes
Common words
- 常につねにalways, constantly
- 常識じょうしきcommon sense
- 異常いじょうabnormal, unusual
- 非常にひじょうにextremely, very
More words with this kanji
- 日常にちじょうeveryday, daily life
- 非常ひじょうemergency; extraordinary
- 常連じょうれんregular customer
- 平常へいじょうnormal, usual, everyday
- 正常せいじょうnormal
- 通常つうじょうusually, normally