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[たん()·()]
tanki
noun, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 短気

noun, na adjective
  1. short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

Definition and Synonyms for 短気

Quick easily aroused or excited
Synonyms: 怒りっぽい, 気の短い, 癇性, 短気
Irascible quickly aroused to anger
Synonyms: 怒りっぽい, 短気
Tetchy easily irritated or annoyed
Synonyms: 怒りっぽい, 癇性, 短慮, 短気
Temper a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
Synonyms: 怒りっぽい, , 癇性, 癇癖, 癇癪, 短気
Short Temper a feeling of resentful anger
Synonyms: 癇性, 癇癪, 短気
Fretfulness an irritable petulant feeling
Synonyms: いらいら, せっかち, じれったい, もどかしい, むしゃくしゃ, 怒りっぽい, 焦燥, , 癇性, 癇癖, 癇癪, 短気
Restlessness a lack of patience
Synonyms: せっかち, じれったい, 気ぜわしい, 気短, 短慮, 短気
Restlessness irritation with anything that causes delay
Synonyms: せっかち, じれったい, 気ぜわしい, 気短, 短慮, 短気

Meanings for each kanji in 短気

» short; brevity; fault; defect; weak point
» spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

Categories 短気 is a member of

Ill Nature a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition
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Bad Temper a persisting angry mood
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Ill Humour an angry and disagreeable mood
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Annoyance the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 短気

Sample Sentences for 短気

I can't put up with his temper any longer.
He is impatient enough to get angry easily.
You shouldn't be impatient with children.
Don't be such a hothead. A short temper will cost you.
She has a hot temper.

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