癇癪持ち

かんしゃくもち

Also written かんしゃく持ち

Meanings

1. Noun hot-tempered person

Kanji

• 癇 bitter; hot temper; irritable. Read as カン.
• 癪 spasms; (kokuji). Read as しゃく.
• 持 hold. Read as もち.

Example sentences

• ヤニーは癇癪持ちだった。
  Yanni had an explosive temper.
• あいつ癇癪持ちだから。
  He has a quick temper.

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