常住

じょうじゅう

Meanings

1. Adverb always; constantly; eternally
2. Noun, する verb, Intransitive constancy; eternity (orig. meaning) Antonym: 無常 (むじょう).
3. permanent residence

Kanji

• 常 usual. Read as ジョウ.
• 住 live. Read as ジュウ.

Words containing 常住

• 常住坐臥 (じょうじゅうざが) at all times
• 常住不断 (じょうじゅうふだん) ceaseless
• 常住不滅 (じょうじゅうふめつ) everlasting

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