jmdict 2589750 Active (id#1047493)
くせクセ (nokanji)
  1. [n] [uk]
    • long segment of a noh play forming its musical highlight
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 2589770 舞グセ【まいグセ】 1. aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor dances
    • ⇐ see: 2589760 居グセ【いグセ】 1. aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor remains seated
  2. [n-pref]
    • wrong
    • improper
    • indecent
    Cross references:
    • ⇒ see: 1239910 曲者 1. ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow
History:
    • A 2010-10-29 06:51:27 Jim Breen
    • A* 2010-10-28 07:50:04 Rene Malenfant
    • Comments
      splitting off from 癖
    • Refs
      koj, daij, Traditional Japanese theater: an anthology of plays By Karen Brazell, James T. Araki (Google Books)
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