苛立つ

いらだつ

Also written いら立つ

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

Kanji

• 苛 irritate
• 立 stand. Read as たつ.

Example sentences

• ママもパパもひどくいらだっているの。
  Mummy and Daddy are very nervous.
• ほんのささいなことでさえ、彼は苛立った。
  Even the merest little thing irritated him.
• 「なぜ？」少しいらだって、娘はたずねた。
  "Why?" asked the daughter, a trifle irritated.
• 彼の無能ぶりに誰もが苛立ち始めた。
  His incompetence began to irritate everyone.
• 彼は滅多に怒ったりいらだったりしない。
  He seldom gets angry or irritated.

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