平常
へいじょう
heijou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 95 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

平常 (へいじょう (heijou)) means "Normal". It is read へいじょう (heijou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Normal

Also : Usual · Ordinary · Everyday

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Example Sentences

平常時でも防災対策は万全にしておくべきだ。

へいじょうじでもぼうさいたいさくはばんぜんにしておくべきだ。

Even during normal times, disaster prevention measures should be thoroughly in place.

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