Kanji for "Always"
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "always". The most popular choice is shown first.
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usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting
Reading: jou
11 strokes
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for always?
The most common kanji for "always" is 常, read as jou. It means usual, ordinary, normal. Related kanji: 恒 (always).
How many strokes does 常 have?
常 has 11 strokes.