Meaning
口癖 (くちぐせ, kuchiguse) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “pet phrase, speech habit”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 10
「忙しい」が彼の口癖です
"I'm busy" is his favorite phrase.
これはもう私の口癖です。
This has become a pet phrase of mine.
口癖は「何々であるんである」。
He had the habit of repeating his concluding words.
「まったくだ」というのが彼の口癖だ.
‘Quite so' is a pet phrase of his.
「じいさんにあわせる顔がない」が口癖だったという。
They say that he used to say "I am too ashamed to see my grandfather".
学生時代は本当に貧しかった,と彼は口癖のように言っていた.
He kept saying how poor he had been in his school days.
このころ新平は窮乏生活を強がって、「人智は空腹よりいずる」を口癖にしたという。
It was around this time that steeled himself against a life of poverty and it is reputed that he would often say that 'Knowledge comes from hunger.'
井月は独特な語彙をよく用いているが、口癖としてもっとも著名なのが「千両千両」である。
He often used some unique words and the most famous pet phrase of his was 'senryo, senryo' (money, money).
私の祖母は、口癖のように１００歳まで生きると言っていましたが、８５歳で亡くなりました。
My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.
その後、元就は「早く死んで隆元のところへ行きたい」と口癖のように言うようになったという。
After that he often said, 'I want to die now so that I may see Takamoto again.'