Meaning of 常軌(じょうき) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 常軌

Kana Reading じょうき

Romaji jōki

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

proper course; beaten track

Examples of 常軌, じょうき in a sentence

彼女の行動は常軌を逸したものだ。

Her behavior was a departure from the normal.
君は常軌を逸しているよ。

You are way off the track.

Related Kanji

軌 JLPT 1

9 strokes

rut, wheel, track, model, way of doing

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi:

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常 JLPT 3

11 strokes

usual, ordinary, normal, regular

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: つね, とこ-

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