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腹立ち

はらだち

N2anger

Examples

無礼な態度に腹立ちを覚えた。

彼は腹立ちを抑えて話を聞いた。

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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.

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