ならい

ならい
[習い] **habit
【C】【U】 (個人の無意識的)習慣
*custom
【C】【U】《正式》(社会の)習慣, 慣行;(個人の)習慣的行為.
¶→習い性となる
¶→世の習い
習い
as is habit
the way life normally is
* * *
ならい【習い】
**habit
〖C〗〖U〗 (個人の無意識的)習慣
*custom
〖C〗〖U〗《正式》(社会の)習慣, 慣行;(個人の)習慣的行為.
¶ → 世の習い
* * *
ならい【習い】
〔習慣〕 a habit; a custom; a practice; a usage; 〔常態〕 the (usual) way.

●世の習い the way of the world

・土地の習い a custom of the region.

●習いとなる become a habit; grow into a habit; 〈人が主語〉 contract [fall into] the habit 《of…》.

●世の習いで as is so often the case in life.

●それが当時の習いだ. That was standard practice for the time.

・こんな時にはそうするのがこの国の習いです. According to the custom of this country, that's what you do at a time like this.

・昔の人の習いとして彼も義理堅い. As someone from the old school [who follows the old ways], he has a strong sense of duty [obligation].

・満ちれば欠けるは世の習い. Every tide hath its ebb.

・習い性(せい)となる. Habit becomes second nature. 【諺】 | Once a use, forever a custom. 【諺】

習い性(しょう) an ingrained habit; (one's) second nature.

Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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