WORD DETAIL
通常
つうじょう
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
通常is read asつうじょうand means “normally” and “usual”. - Basic usage: It marks the library’s normal closing time and contrasts it with an unusual entrance used during inspection.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
通常、六時に閉まる/通常とは違う- Use
通常、六時に閉まるfor the norm and通常とは違うto contrast an exception with it.
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