WORD DETAIL
腹立ち
はらだち
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
腹立ちis read asはらだちand is a noun for anger that wells up in response to something irritating or offensive. - Basic usage: Feeling anger at rude behavior appears in
腹立ちを覚える, while restraining one’s anger appears in腹立ちを抑える.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Difference from
怒り腹立ちreadily describes the reaction or state of becoming angry.

