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irritation; torment; bullying
Kanji 1971

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Synopsis

With just one kanji, you can say all of the following: “I get annoyed when I am kept waiting,” “His incompetence began to irritate everyone,” “Even the smallest thing irritated him,” “He committed suicide because he was bullied,” and “He was tormented by a sense of guilt.” Also find out how 苛 connects to prickly plants, how to talk about training hard, and how tyranny can seem brilliant.

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Cover of essay 1971 on 苛, titled "Irritation from a Prickly Plant"
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