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Chinese symbol for “everyday”

日常
rì cháng
day-to-day; daily; everyday

The closest CC-CEDICT match for everyday is 日常 (rì cháng), defined as: day-to-day; daily; everyday.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

日 rì
sun; day; daytime
radical 72 ⽇ · 4 strokes
常 cháng
common, general, normal; always, frequently, regularly
radical 50 ⼱ · 11 strokes

Other Chinese words for “everyday”

WordPinyinMeaning
经常 (經常)jīng chángfrequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily
平日píng rìordinary day; everyday
通俗tōng súcommon; everyday

Related words

Other words that share a character with 日常.

WordPinyinMeaning
今日jīn rìtoday
日子rì ziday; a (calendar) date
日报 (日報)rì bàodaily newspaper
每日měi rìdaily; (soup etc) of the day
日期rì qīdate
非常fēi chángvery; really; unusual; extraordinary
经常 (經常)jīng chángfrequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily
正常zhèng chángnormal; regular

See also: Japanese symbol for “everyday”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.