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Mannerism Habit Kink Bad Putting Ketchup 癖 ヘキ

Kanji
Onyomi ヘキ
Kunyomi くせ、くせ.に
English mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink
Examples 癖(くせ): (1) habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice) (2) peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism (3) crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1973
Components 疒: trailing sickness; sick radical (no. 104)
辟: false; punish; crime; law
Number of Strokes 18
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 104
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading やまい・やまいだれ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword mannerism
Koohii Story 1 Caveman has a bad mannerism of putting ketchup on everything he eats. I guess that´s ok since raw mammoth can´t be too good...
Koohii Story 2 This mannerism is a sickness of the modern generation. It was only recently that we started putting ketchup on everything.

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000

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