Japanese

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Etymology

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むかむか (mukamuka) + つく (tsuku)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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むかつく or ムカつく (mukatsukuintransitive godan (stem むかつき (mukatsuki), past むかついた (mukatsuita))

  1. to feel sick
  2. to feel angry, to be disgusted

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN