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Meaning of (くせ) in Japanese

Kana Reading
くせ, クセ
Romaji
kuse, kuse
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    long segment of a noh play forming its musical highlight
  • Parts of speech
    noun, used as a prefix
    Meaning
    wrong; improper; indecent


Related Kanji

JLPT 3

6 strokes

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま

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