Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “八つ当たり”

八つ当たり

やつあたり

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

Example sentence

He really has it out for people.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

八
On
はち
Kun
や;や.つ;やっ.つ;よう
Stroke count
2

・eight

・eight radical (no. 12)

1 2
当
On
とう
Kun
あ.たる;あ.たり;あ.てる;あ.て;まさ.に;まさ.にべし
Stroke count
6

・hit

・right

・appropriate

・himself

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