いらいら
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Base adverb form. An onomatopoeic word describing a state of irritation or nervousness. Can be used as an adverb or in phrases like 『いらいらする』 (iraira suru, 'to feel irritated').
Theme
During a study session at a café, User and their classmate Mika talk about feeling stressed before exams.
いらいら
いらいら
getting nervous, irritation
Advanced ExpansionOnomatopoeia
Memory Hook
Picture someone tapping their fingers nervously, going 'irritate-irritate' — that's 『いらいら』 (iraira, 'getting nervous, irritation'). 'Irritate' → いらいら (iraira).
Cultural Note
『いらいら』 (iraira) is a common onomatopoeic word in Japanese used to describe feelings of irritation or nervousness, often heard in daily conversations or seen in manga to depict frustration.
Forms
Base: いらいらBase adverb form. An onomatopoeic word describing a state of irritation or nervousness. Can be used as an adverb or in phrases like 『いらいらする』 (iraira suru, 'to feel irritated').