Word details

癇癪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 癇癪.

Dictionary

Entry

癇癪かんしゃくNounFreq #24433
1

temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum

Examples
これが彼にかんしゃくを起こさせた。
This flung him into a passion.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

癇

bitter, hot temper, irritable, nervous

17 strokes

On

カン

Kun

ひきつけ
癪

spasms, (kokuji)

21 strokes

Kun

しゃく

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