Meaning of usually in Japanese

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Definition of usually

  1. (adv, n) always; usually; every time

    いつも妙ちくりんなことばっかり書いてるもんだから、きっとコメントしにくいんだわ!
    I'm always writing weird and hoopy stuff so I'm sure it's difficult to comment on.

  2. never (with neg. verb)

    私は日曜日にはいつも家にいない。
    I'm never at home on Sundays.

  1. (n-adv, n-t) usually; ordinarily

    彼らは労働者に常時雇用を保証した。
    They guaranteed regular employment to their workers.

  2. continuous; 24-hour (e.g. observation, operation (of a machine), care (of patient)); always on
  1. (n-t) always; usually

    健康を害さないように、常日頃から、体に対して様々な気配りをしています。
    In my daily life I take care in various ways of my body so as not to damage my health.

  1. (adj-na, adv, n) mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally

    X記号は数学ではたいてい未知数を表す。
    The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.

  2. probably
  3. (adj-no, n) most; almost all

    夜はたいていの人が寝る時である。
    Night is when most people go to bed.

  4. (before a neg. form) ordinary
  5. (adj-na) proper; appropriate; moderate
  1. (adv, n, adj-no) usually; customarily

    通例、喫煙は許可していません。
    As a rule, we don't allow smoking.

  1. (adj-no) general; ordinary; usual

    私は普通日曜は1日ぼんやりやり過ごします。
    I usually spend the whole day idly on Sunday.

  2. (adv) normally; generally; usually

    あなたはふつう朝食に紅茶を飲みますか。
    Do you usually have tea for breakfast?

  3. train that stops at every station →Related words: 普通列車
  1. (adv, n) always; usually

    ああ、僕も実に分かりやすいなあって、常々思っているんだよ。
    Yeah, I've always thought it's as plain as the nose on your face.

  1. (adv, n) permanent residence; usually
  1. (exp) usually; ordinarily; in the past
  1. (exp) always; without fail; usually; regularly

    スミスは日曜日にはきまってやってくる。
    Mr. Smith is sure to come on Sunday.

  1. (adv) in general; generally; usually
  1. (exp) usually; under usual circumstances
びっちり(bicchiri)
  1. (adv) without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently; continuously

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