へき
Meanings
Noun
1. habit (usu. a bad one); tendency
Is it perhaps just a habit by now?
Pitch accent
へ
き
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
bad habit; vice
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
(having an) overactive imagination; tendency to get lost in one's imagination
vagrant habits; vagabondism; wanderlust
wasteful habits
collecting mania; mania for collecting; collectionism
strange habit
bad habit; peculiarity; weakness
drinking habit; drinking problem; intemperance
kleptomania
addiction to Western things
eccentric habit
trichotillomania
perfectionism
mythomania; propensity to lie
pyromania
Examples (29 in total)
I was never in the habit of lying.
I have a habit of getting angry when I remember things.
They seemed like a pretty quirky bunch, didn't they?