癖に

くせに

and yet

What does 癖に mean?

癖に is a Japanese noun meaning and yet in English. It is written as 癖に in kanji, くせに in hiragana, and kuseni in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

青二才のくせに何を言うか。

That's big talk for an upstart like you.