Definition of 癖 (くせ)

くせ

癖

くせ

kuse

noun
1.
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice), tendency
2.
peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, mannerism
3.
crease, wrinkle, curl, kink
Other readings:
癖【へき】
Related Kanji
癖 mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 53 results)

Once you have formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily

Bad habits die hard

He finally kicked the bad habit

A bad habit, once formed, cannot easily be got rid of

かれ
彼
つま
妻
いらい
以来
さけ
酒
くせ
癖
He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife

こ
子
わる
悪い
くせ
癖
なお
直った
He was cured of his bad habits

She has a way of keeping old letters

かれ
彼
わる
悪い
くせ
癖
なお
直して
I will cure him of the bad habit

He has a habit of scratching his back and biting his nails

しゃかい
社会
がくしゃ
学者
せなか
背中
くせ
癖
The sociologist has a habit of scratching his back

かれ
彼
さいきん
最近
さけ
酒
くせ
癖
He has taken to drinking recently

かれ
彼
かれ
彼の
くせ
癖
なお
直した
He was cured of his drinking habit

かれ
彼
わる
悪い
くせ
癖
He was cured of his bad habits

かれ
彼
ひと
人
はなし
話
あたま
頭
じょうげ
上下
うご
動かす
くせ
癖
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation

He has the habit of standing up when he is angry

Once a bad habit is formed, it is hard to get rid of it

かれ
彼の
なま
怠け
くせ
癖
がまん
我慢
げんかい
限界
His laziness is past the margin of endurance

かれ
彼
しょくじ
食事
ちゅう
中
しんぶん
新聞
くせ
癖
He is in the habit of reading a paper while taking a meal

You must get rid of that bad habit

しんけいしつ
神経質
しょうじょ
少女
はし
端
くせ
癖
The nervous girl is in the habit of chewing the end of her pencil
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