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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of illness and avoid. Illness habit.
Symbolism
Habit, custom, bias. Represents habit.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Ice crystals
Component Breakdown
癖=
疒辟
疒 + 辟
Words & Expressions
Words written with 癖
性癖せいへきfetish
癖にくせにthough
潔癖けっぺきprobity
口癖くちぐせpet saying
Anime & Manga
潔癖男子! 青山くん
Clean Freak! Aoyama kun
A well-known work with 癖 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 癖 mean in Japanese?
癖 means mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink.
How do you read 癖?
On'yomi: ヘキ (HEKI). Kun'yomi: くせ、くせ.に (kuse, kuseni).
How many strokes does 癖 have?
癖 has 18 strokes. Its radical is 疒 (sickness).
Is 癖 a good kanji for a tattoo?
癖 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.