Moto 癖: Mannerism; Habit; ViceKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ヘキ
- Kun'yomi
- くせ、くせ(に)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 74 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ヘキ)
- 性癖せいへきdisposition; inclination
- 収集癖しゅうしゅうへきcollecting mania; mania for collecting
- 嗜癖しへきaddiction
- 奇癖きへきstrange habit
- 奇矯な癖ききょうなへきeccentric habit
- 妄想癖もうそうへきday-dreamer; fantasist
- 完全癖かんぜんへきperfectionism
- 常用癖じょうようへきaddiction
- 悪癖あくへきbad habit; vice
- 抜毛癖ばつもうへきtrichotillomania
- 放浪癖ほうろうへきvagrant habits; vagabondism
- 晶癖しょうへきcrystal habit
- 洋癖ようへきaddiction to Western things
- 浪費癖ろうひへきwasteful habits
- 病癖びょうへきbad habit; peculiarity
- 盗癖とうへきkleptomania
- 窃盗癖せっとうへきkleptomania
- 窃盜癖せっとうへきkleptomania
- 習癖しゅうへき(bad) habit
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 口癖くちぐせpet saying; favorite phrase (favorite)
- 癖くせhabit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency
- 癖にくせにand yet; though
- その癖そのくせand yet; even so
- なくて七癖なくてななくせevery person has their eccentricities
- なくて七癖あって四十八癖なくてななくせあってしじゅうはっくせevery person has their eccentricities
- サボリ癖サボリぐせhabit of putting things off; truancy habit
- 一癖ひとくせtrait; peculiarity
- 一癖も二癖もあるひとくせもふたくせもあるto be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric
- 一癖も二癖も有るひとくせもふたくせもあるto be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric
- 七癖ななくせsome habits; some eccentricities
- 名馬に癖ありめいばにくせありgreat men have eccentricities; fine horses have quirks
- 女癖おんなぐせphilandering; itch for women
- 寝癖ねぐせbed hair; hair disarranged during sleep
- 寝癖直しねぐせなおしtreating bed hair
- 尻癖しりくせincontinence; promiscuity
- 巻き癖まきくせcurl (on a rolled poster, etc.)
- 怠け癖なまけぐせhabit of idleness (laziness); indolence
- 悪い癖わるいくせbad habit; bad habits
- 手癖てくせhaving sticky fingers; compulsive thievery
- 手癖が悪いてくせがわるいhaving a habit of stealing things; being light-fingered
- 抱き癖だきぐせ(baby which is) unhappy unless held
- 無くて七癖なくてななくせevery person has their eccentricities
- 無くて七癖有って四十八癖なくてななくせあってしじゅうはっくせevery person has their eccentricities
- 爪を噛む癖つめをかむくせhabit of biting one's nails
- 男癖おとこぐせinterest in men; itch for men
- 癖してくせしてand yet; though
- 癖っ毛くせっけkinky hair; frizzy hair
- 癖になるくせになるto become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
- 癖のあるくせのあるquirky; idiosyncratic
- 癖毛くせげkinky hair; frizzy hair
- 癖球くせだまjunk ball (pitch); off-speed pitch
- 癖者くせものruffian; villain
- 筆癖ふでくせhabits of handwriting; handwriting idiosyncrasies
Other readings
- 潔癖けっぺきfastidiousness; love of cleanliness
- さぼり癖サボリぐせhabit of putting things off; truancy habit
- 偏癖へんぺきeccentricity; crankiness
- 其の癖そのくせand yet; even so
- 潔癖性けっぺきしょうobsession with cleanliness; fastidiousness
- 潔癖症けっぺきしょうfastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.
- 癇癖かんぺきshort temper
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