Meaning of 癖 in Japanese
Definition of 癖
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(n) habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice)
その子は悪い癖が直った。
He was cured of his bad habits. - peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism
- crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
Words related to 癖
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(n) trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
人に一癖。
Every man in his way.
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(n) alcoholic addiction
彼の飲酒癖は今に始まったことではない。
His drinking habit is an old one.
- (n) strange habit
- (n) ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow
- peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow
- tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
- expert; master; highly skilled person
- goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
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(n) way of saying; favorite phrase; favourite phrase
私の祖母は、口癖のように１００歳まで生きると言っていましたが、８５歳で亡くなりました。
My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.
- (n) (bad) habit
- (n) addiction
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(n) disposition; inclination; characteristic; idiosyncrasy; propensity
彼の変わった性癖が彼らを困らせた。
His strange habit confounded them. - sexual disposition; fetish
- (n) kleptomania
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(n) fault
へたな職人は道具に難癖をつける。
It's a poor workman that blames his tools.
