Translation guide
Expressing that you are tired of something, annoyed, or have had enough. Japanese has several common expressions ranging from casual to formal.
To say you are fed up with a situation or thing in a general, everyday sense.
A very common and natural way to say you are fed up or sick of something. Can be used with に or だ.
I'm fed up with the same routine every day.
I'm fed up with his excuses.
Literally 'that's enough already', used when you've had enough of something and want it to stop. Casual but strong.
I've had enough of this kind of work.
Means 'to become disgusted/fed up'. Often used when you are emotionally tired of something.
I'm fed up with all this rain.
Emphasizes being thoroughly bored and tired of something repetitive. Stronger than just 飽きる.
To express a stronger feeling of disgust or that you can no longer tolerate something.
Literally 'cannot endure/stand'. A direct way to say you are fed up to the point of not being able to take it anymore.
I can't stand this heat anymore.
I'm fed up with his attitude.
Similar to 我慢できない, but slightly more formal/literary. Means 'unbearable'.
I can't stand this noise.
Slang for annoying/irritating. Very casual, used mostly by younger people. Can be rude.
Very informal and can sound harsh. Avoid in polite conversation.
To express being fed up in a more formal or written context.
うんざり is a general feeling of being fed up or annoyed, while 飽き飽き specifically emphasizes boredom and repetition. Use うんざり for irritation, 飽き飽き for being tired of something monotonous.
His story is so long I'm fed up.
I'm fed up with hearing the same song over and over.
Do not translate 'fed up' literally into Japanese. Phrases like 食べさせられる or 餌を与えられる are incorrect and will not be understood. Use the expressions above.
彼女のわがままにはもうたくさんだ。
I'm fed up with her selfishness.
毎日残業で嫌になるよ。
I'm getting fed up with working overtime every day.
I'm fed up with his boasting.
あいつ、うざいんだよ。
That guy is so annoying (I'm fed up with him).
Literally 'to run out of amiability'. Means to be completely disgusted with someone and lose all affection/patience. Strong and somewhat formal.
I'm completely fed up with his lies.