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曲者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 曲者

くせ者
せもの
クセモノ
癖者
Noun
Freq #18252
1

ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow

2

peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow

3

tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

4

expert; master; highly skilled person

5

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 810
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

bend
music
melody
composition
pleasure
injustice
fault
curve
crooked
perverse
lean

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.がる
ま.げる
くま
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
まがた
8 strokes
Frequency: 38
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

someone
person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
18 strokes
Frequency: 1973
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

mannerism
habit
vice
trait
fault
kink

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くせ
くせ.に
8 strokes
Frequency: 215
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

thing
object
matter

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブツ
モツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
もの-
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