English–Japanese
“constantly” in Japanese
How to say “constantly” in Japanese
“Constantly” in Japanese is 始終 (shijū).
It marks an action or condition as present throughout the relevant period, with the sense of constant continuation.
Example sentences with 始終
その店では始終新しい音楽が流れています。so no mise de wa shi jū atara shi i on gaku ga naga re te i ma su
New music is constantly playing in that shop.
Tips for using 始終
- Although 始終 (shijū) can translate as "constantly," its formal tone makes いつも (itsumo) the usual choice in casual conversation.
Other Japanese words for “constantly”
この機械は常時動いています。ko no ki kai wa jō ji ugo i te i ma su
This machine is constantly running.
この機械は絶えず動いています。ko no ki kai wa ta e zu ugo i te i ma su
This machine is constantly running.