常套 じょうとう Meanings の-adjective, Noun conventional; commonplace; trite; hackneyed Kanji 常 usual. Read as ジョウ. 套 accumulate; big and long; hackneyed. Read as トウ. Words containing 常套 常套手段 (じょうとうしゅだん) one's habitual practice 常套句 (じょうとうく) conventional phrase 常套語 (じょうとうご) hackneyed expression And 1 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists