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ま
待
たされている
とき
時
はいつも
いらいら
苛々
する。
I always get annoyed when I am kept waiting.
Grammar and points of interest
verb passive form verb passive form
 
is done
待たされている時はいつも苛々する。
Conjugations and inflections
  待たされている is the progressive form of the passive form of 'su' godan verb 待たす   ALL INFLECTIONS
  苛々する is the plain form of 'suru' verb 苛々   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
ま た す 2
to keep (a person) waiting
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と き 2
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case  (this meaning is restricted to form 時)
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い つ も 1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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い ら い ら 1 い ら い ら 0
Most common form: いらいら
getting nervous; irritation  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
待
タイ   まつ to wait   
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彳
step
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
苛
カ   いら irritation   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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艹
grass   
々
(kanji repetition symbol)   
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