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impatience in Japanese

impatience in Japanese is 焦り, 焦燥 — impatience means a lack of patience; restlessness or irritation at delay.

impatience in Japanese

焦り
noun
Pronounced: aseri
The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.
焦燥
noun
Pronounced: shōsō
The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.

What does "impatience" mean?

  1. noun A lack of patience; restlessness or irritation at delay.
    "His impatience showed as he tapped his foot in the queue."
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impatience in a sentence

  • His impatience showed as he tapped his foot in the queue.

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What is "impatience" in Japanese?

"impatience" in Japanese is 焦り, 焦燥. impatience means: A lack of patience; restlessness or irritation at delay.

How do you pronounce 焦り?

"impatience" in Japanese is 焦り, pronounced "aseri".

How do you use "impatience" in a sentence?

Example: "His impatience showed as he tapped his foot in the queue." In Japanese, "impatience" is 焦り, 焦燥.

Are there other ways to say "impatience" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "impatience": 焦り, 焦燥.

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