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苛

Level XIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1695 / 2,608

Frustration

On’yomi
か
Kun’yomi
いじ、いら
Radical
艸 Grass (Kangxi 140)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 珠 (Pearl), less common than 睨 (Glare at).

Flowers on top droop over a lip ring below — the flowers are so frustrated they wilt and pierce themselves with a lip ring in agitation.

In words

苛々 いらいら getting nervous;irritationN1
苛める いじめる to tease;to torment;to persecute;to chastiseN1

苛 is rank 1695 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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