癖 (kuse)
a habit (often a bad habit),peculiarity
- JLPT N3
- noun
- Pitch 2
- #5035 most frequent
Meaning
癖 (くせ, kuse) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “a habit (often a bad habit),peculiarity”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
爪をかむ癖は直した方がいい。
You should break the habit of biting your nails.
人に一癖。
Every man in his way.
癖のある文章。
A style marked by mannerisms.
朝寝坊が癖になった。
I took to sleeping late in the morning.
子供は親の癖をまねる。
Children imitate their parents' habits.
彼は頭をかく癖がある。
He has the habit of scratching his head.
彼には万引き癖がある。
He is a compulsive shoplifter.
その子は悪い癖が直った。
He was cured of his bad habits.
「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.
それがまさに彼女の癖です。
That is just her way.
悪い癖はなかなかとれない。
Bad habits die hard.