くせ
Meanings
Noun
1. habit (usu. a bad one); tendency
Is it perhaps just a habit by now?
2. peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirk
when read as "くせ, クセ"
As for his personality, although he has a few quirks, those are also interesting aspects.
3. crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
when read as "くせ, クセ"
Because I wouldn't want to get a weird kink in my hair.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
and yet; though; when; in spite of
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
bad habit; bad habits
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
quirky; idiosyncratic
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
bad habit; bad habits
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
gait; one's manner of walking; leg technique; technique involving tripping the opponent
habit of going out; (restless) urge to go out
(practice of) self-injury; (habit of) self-harm
characters that are difficult to read; poor handwriting
characters that are difficult to read; poor handwriting
habit of biting one's nails
habits of handwriting; handwriting idiosyncrasies; style of writing; style of painting
curl (on a rolled poster, etc.)
idiomatic pronunciation or peculiar reading of a kanji or compound
some habits; some eccentricities
some habits; some eccentricities
incontinence; promiscuity
great men have eccentricities; fine horses have quirks
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?