Kanji: 常

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	巾 Radical name: はば
Meaning:	Usual, ordinary, normal, regular
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 300 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	非常(ひじょう)に	extremely
N3	異常(いじょう)	strangeness, abnormality, disorder
N3	常識(じょうしき)	common sense
N3	常(つね)に	always, constantly
N3	日常(にちじょう)	ordinary, regular, everyday, usual
N3	非常(ひじょう)	emergency, extraordinary, unusual
N1	正常(せいじょう)	normalcy, normality, normal
N1	通常(つうじょう)	common, general, usually
N1	平常(へいじょう)	normal, usual