A part
常
Shown as a part of 4 words so far, read 2 ways.
じょう 3 words
- 異常いじょうstrangeness, abnormality, disorder
異常 · here “usual”
- 正常せいじょうnormalcy, normality, normal
正常 · here “normal”
- 平常へいじょうnormal, usual
平常 · here “usual”
つね 1 word
- 常につねにalways (same as いつも) (written expression)
常に · here “constancy, permanence, forever”
Also written with 常
These words contain the character in their spelling but show no breakdown that names it, so nothing is claimed about its role in them.