Word details

爪を噛む癖

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 爪を噛む癖.

Dictionary

Entry

爪を噛む癖つめをかむくせExpressionFreq #168444
1

habit of biting one's nails

Examples
つめをかむ癖を止めなければいけない。
You must get rid of the habit of biting your nails.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

claw, nail, talon

4 strokesFrequency 2,025Grade 8

On

ソウ

Kun

つめつま-

chew, bite, gnaw

15 strokesFrequency 2,399

On

コウゴウ

Kun

か.むか.じる

mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink

18 strokesFrequency 1,973JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヘキ

Kun

くせくせ.に

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