Japanese Word · Beginner
癇癪持ち
someone with a hot temper
Pronunciation: [kã̠ɰ̃ɕa̠kɯ̟mo̞t͡ɕi]
Meaning
someone with a hot temper
Example
その頃の私はまだ癇癪持ちでしたから、そう不真面目に若い女から取り扱われると腹が立ちました。
I still had a temper in those days, so being treated so unseriously by a young woman angered me.
Practice tips
- Practice 癇癪持ち out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for beginner-level learners.