Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

むかつくto feel irritated, to feel offended, to feel angry, to feel sick, to feel nauseous

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to feel irritated, to feel offended, to feel angry

      2. 2.

        to feel sick, to feel nauseous

    All Forms

    むかつく、ムカつく

    Details

      • む

      • か

      • つ

      • く

    • Frequency

      General Top 7,400

    Examples

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    • 友達(ともだち)に馬鹿(ばか)にされてむかついた。

      My friend made fun of me, and it really irritated me.

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    • 車(くるま)酔(よ)いで胸(むね)がむかついているので辛(つら)いです。

      I'm feeling nauseous from the car ride—it really sucks.

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    • あの新入(しんにゅう)社員(しゃいん)の生意気(なまいき)な態度(たいど)にはむかつきます。

      That new employee's cocky attitude seriously irritates me.

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    • 愛(あい)してやまない息子(むすこ)がイジメにあったらしい。話(はなし)を聞(き)いただけでむかつく。

      Just hearing that my precious son was bullied makes me angry.

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    • 食(た)べ過(す)ぎと緊張(きんちょう)が相(あい)まって胃(い)がむかついているので、吐(は)き気(け)止(ど)めを飲(の)みました。

      I started feeling nauseous from a mix of overeating and nerves, so I took some anti-nausea meds.

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