くせ
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Meanings
Noun
1. habit (usu. a bad one); tendency
2. peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirk
3. crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
Other spellings
癖くせ
Other readings
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
くせ
Used in vocabulary
くせに
and yet; though; when; in spite of
Conjunction
読よみ癖くせ
idiomatic pronunciation or peculiar reading of a kanji or compound
Noun
浪ろう費ひ癖ぐせ
wasteful habits
Noun
悪わるい癖くせ
bad habit; bad habits
Expression
巻まき癖くせ
curl (on a rolled poster, etc.)
Noun
寝ねぐせ直なおし
treating bed hair; hair product for treating bed hair
Noun
開ひらき癖ぐせ
warp (on the page or cover of a book, making it splay open)
Noun
Examples55
He was cured of his bad habits.
He is in the habit of reading a paper while taking a meal.
That is just her way.
He finally kicked the bad habit.
Bad habits die hard.
He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.