癖

mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヘキ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

くせくせ.に

Stroke Order

18 / 18

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:18

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1973

Vocabulary

ヘキ

Word	Reading	Meaning
性癖	セイヘキ	disposition; inclination; characteristic; idiosyncrasy; propensity; sexual disposition; fetish
飲酒癖	インシュヘキ	drinking habit; drinking problem; intemperance
奇癖	キヘキ	strange habit
習癖	シュウヘキ	(bad) habit
常用癖	ジョウヨウヘキ	addiction

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
口癖	くちぐせ	pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; catchphrase; manner of talking
癖	くせ	habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirk; crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
癖	へき	habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirk; crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
癖	クセ	habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirk; crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
潔癖	けっぺき	fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

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