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Japanese symbol for “antsy”

Romaji: iradatashige
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious

In Japanese, antsy is , read (iradatashige).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-na antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

torment, scold, chastise
on: カ
kun: いじ.める、さいな.む、いらだ.つ、からい
8 strokes
stand up, rise, set up
on: リツ、リュウ、リットル
kun: た.つ、-た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる
5 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
いらだち iradachiirritation; annoyance; frustration
かれつ karetsusevere; fierce; stern
いじめる ijimeruto ill-treat; to bully; to torment
いらだつ iradatsuto be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
さいなむ sainamuto torment; to torture; to afflict
かせい kaseityranny; despotism
たちば tachibaposition; situation
どくりつ dokuritsuindependence; self-reliance; supporting oneself

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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