“To irritate” in Japanese
Short answer
To irritate in Japanese is “苛立てる” (iradateru). Full meaning: to irritate, to exasperate.
Other ways to say “To irritate” in Japanese
焦らす
jirasu to tease, to irritate, to tantalize, to keep (someone) in suspense
焦立る
iradateru to irritate, to exasperate
いらだてる
iradateru to irritate, to exasperate
癇に障る
kannisawaru to irritate, to offend, to provoke, to get on one's nerves
障る
sawaru to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
じらす
jirasu to tease, to irritate, to tantalize, to keep (someone) in suspense
癪に障る
shakunisawaru to annoy, to irritate, to cause offence, to provoke, to get on someone's nerves
じらせ
jirase to tease, to irritate, to tantalize, to keep (someone) in suspense
焦立
iradate to irritate, to exasperate
焦立ろ
iradatero to irritate, to exasperate
焦立ん
iradaten to irritate, to exasperate
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