
KANJI
癖
habit
peculiarity, mannerism, quirk, vice, addiction
Kun'yomi
くせ
On'yomi
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Example sentences
彼は緊張すると、唇を噛む癖がある。
When he gets nervous, he has a habit of biting his lip.
最近、健康のために早起きする癖がついた。
Recently, I've developed a habit of waking up early for my health.
彼女の口癖は「なんとかなるよ」で、いつも周りを励ましてくれる。
Her favorite saying is "It'll work out somehow," and she always encourages those around her.
Practice exercises
1
癖
Answer
くせへき
2
悪癖
bad habit; vice
Answer
あくへき
3
癖
Answer
habitquirkmannerismtendency
4
潔癖
fastidiousness; neat freak; scrupulousness
Answer
けっぺき
5
奇癖
peculiar habit; strange quirk
Answer
きへき
6
語癖
verbal tic; manner of speaking; pet phrase
Answer
ごへき