Chinese

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mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) habit; hobby
simp. and trad.
(口癖)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 口癖 (kuchiguse).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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口癖

  1. (slang, neologism) one's favourite expression; stock phrase; pet phrase

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
くち
Grade: 1
くせ > ぐせ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(くち)(ぐせ) (kuchiguse

  1. phrase that one uses regularly

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN