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  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

    habit of biting one's nails

    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.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

claw, nail, talon

Kun
つめ、つま-
On
ソウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2025 of 2500
Radical
claw
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (20)
CodeReference
3-3-1SKIP code
0a4.9The Kanji Dictionary
7223.0Four corner code
722aUnicode hex code
1-36-62JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2822Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3509New Nelson (John Haig)
3024New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3756Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2605Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
727Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
784Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
115Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1887Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19653Morohashi
1320Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
735Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhua3, zhao3Pinyin reading
joKorean reading
34WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

chew, bite, gnaw

Kun
か.む、か.じる
On
コウ、ゴウ
Strokes
15
Frequency
2399 of 2500
Radical
mouth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
1-3-12SKIP code
3d15.2The Kanji Dictionary
6107.2Four corner code
565bUnicode hex code
1-19-90JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1012Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
888New Nelson (John Haig)
885Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2172Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2290Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4516XMorohashi
nie4Pinyin reading
gyoKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mannerism, habit, vice, trait, fault, kink

Kun
くせ、くせ.に
On
ヘキ
Strokes
18
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1973 of 2500
Radical
sickness
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
3-5-13SKIP code
5i13.2The Kanji Dictionary
0014.1Four corner code
555deroo
7656Unicode hex code
1-42-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3082Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3848New Nelson (John Haig)
3290New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4080Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2069Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2805Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1691Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1826Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1903A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1702Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
22550Morohashi
1781A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1490Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1589Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1550Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1895Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1364Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1358Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1707Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
pi3, pi4Pinyin reading
byeogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level