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苛立つ (いらだつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
godan verb (-tsu), intransitive verb
get irritated ; get annoyed ; lose patience
Describes a growing feeling of irritation or impatience, often in response to a specific trigger. Intransitive; the subject is the person becoming irritated.
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I get annoyed when kept waiting.
Written forms 苛立いらだ つ Usage 64%
いらだつ Usage 28%
Kana spelling; often used when the kanji 苛 is considered difficult or in casual contexts.
いら 立だ つ Usage 8%
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; common in less formal writing.
Kanji 苛 torment, scold, chastise Etymology Compound of 苛 (ira, 'thorn, irritation') + 立つ (tatsu, 'to stand, rise'), literally 'irritation rises'. The kanji 苛 carries a sense of prickling or vexing.
