くせ (kuse)

a habit (often a bad habit),peculiarity

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #5035 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

(くせ, kuse) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “a habit (often a bad habit),peculiarity”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

つめをかむ くせなおした ほうがいい。

You should break the habit of biting your nails.

自分にも同じ口癖があるので人のことを笑ってはいられない。

I have the same speech habits, so I can't afford to laugh at other people.

ひと一癖ひとくせ

Every man in his way.

くせのある 文章ぶんしょう

A style marked by mannerisms.