じょう
常
じゅう
住

adverb

  1. always, constantly, eternally.

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. Buddhist term.constancy, eternity. Orig. meaning.
  2. permanent residence.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょう
常
じゅう
住
 常住 じょうじゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

usual, ordinary, normal
ジョウ　つね　とこ- (5th, N3)
esteem, furthermore, still
ショウ　なお　たか (9th, N1)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ　ケイ　まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)
dwell, reside, live
ジュウ　す.む　すみ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)