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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

しょっちゅう

N1
shotchuu
  1. always
  2. constantly
adverb

Chinese meanings

经常;总是

Examples

  • そのような事ことはしょっちゅう起おこる。
    Such a thing occurs frequently.
    那种事经常发生。
  • 彼かの女じょはしょっちゅうカッとなった。
    She indulged in a fit of temper.
    她动不动就生气。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('7b32f8b552'); // しょっちゅう
{
  "id": "7b32f8b552",
  "word": "しょっちゅう",
  "reading": "しょっちゅう",
  "romaji": "shotchuu",
  "meanings": [
    "always",
    "constantly"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1005710,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "そのような事はしょっちゅう起こる。",
      "furigana": "そのような{事|こと}はしょっちゅう{起|お}こる。",
      "en": "Such a thing occurs frequently.",
      "tatoeba_id": 212506
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女はしょっちゅうカッとなった。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}はしょっちゅうカッとなった。",
      "en": "She indulged in a fit of temper.",
      "tatoeba_id": 92778
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "030bdbad7b03923d1111a14f1ae6d645db76958914bc566a8f9f2a7b2e9a905d",
    "meanings": [
      "经常",
      "总是"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "そのような事はしょっちゅう起こる。",
        "zh": "那种事经常发生。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女はしょっちゅうカッとなった。",
        "zh": "她动不动就生气。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/7b32f8b552",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1005710; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "0953f2614d98c097965bb07e123702347fc2dd150238bb9f451645ce74fe9d15",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}