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Meaning of 癖に(くせに) in Japanese

癖に
Kana Reading
くせに
Romaji
kuseni
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    conjunction, particle
    Meaning
    and yet; though; when; in spite of
    Example sentence
    手を付けずダラダラしているくせに、「うへー、今度こそ間に合わないかも!?」とビクビクしている Despite having lazed around without having touched my work I'm frightened at heart that "Ooh-er, this time I might really not get done in time!?"

Examples of 癖に, くせに in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

18 strokes

mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink

On'Yomi: ヘキ

Kun'Yomi: くせ, くせ.に

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