How do you read 常人?

常人 is read じょうじん (joujin), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 常人?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 常人 in romaji?

常人 is written joujin in romaji, also spelled jojin.

What kanji are in 常人?

常 (Usual, Ordinary); 人 (Person).

常人じょうじん

じょうじん · joujin (also spelled jojin)

noun

Ordinary person, run-of-the-mill people, John Doe, Jane Doe

Other ways to say “ordinary person” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

常Usual, Ordinary, Normal 音じょう訓つね・とこ- JLPT N3 · 11 strokes 人Person 音じん・にん訓ひと・-り JLPT N5 · 2 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

異常いじょうstrangeness, abnormality, disorder 通常つうじょうcommon, normal, usual 常識じょうしきcommon sense 日常にちじょうordinary, regular, everyday 常につねにalways (same as いつも) (written expression)正常せいじょうnormalcy, normality, normal 人ひとman, person 人物じんぶつcharacter, personality, talented man

Questions

What does 常人 mean?

Ordinary person, run-of-the-mill people, John Doe, Jane Doe.

How do you pronounce 常人?

じょうじん (joujin). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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