Japanese symbol for “exasperation”
憤怒
ふんぬ
Romaji: funnu
anger; rage; resentment; indignation
In Japanese, exasperation is 憤怒, read ふんぬ (funnu).
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Meanings
- adj-no, n, vi anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
Written forms: 憤怒、忿怒. Readings: ふんぬ、ふんど.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “exasperation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 激昂 | げっこう gekkou | rage; fury; exasperation |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憤慨 | ふんがい fungai | indignation; resentment |
| 憤り | いきどおり ikidoori | resentment; indignation; anger |
| 憤死 | ふんし funshi | dying in a fit of anger or indignation |
| 憤る | いきどおる ikidooru | to be angry; to resent; to be enraged |
| 憤激 | ふんげき fungeki | fury; flying into a rage; outrage |
| 怒り | いかり ikari | anger; rage; fury |
| 怒る | おこる okoru | to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper |
| 激怒 | げきど gekido | rage; fury |
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