え辛がらい

i-adjective

acrid; pungent; irritating

Describes a sharp, irritating sensation, often in the throat or nose, from smoke, strong spices, or chemicals. Similar to いがらっぽい but more intense.

See also: いがらっぽい

• この煙けむりはえ辛がらくて、目めが痛いたい。

  This smoke is acrid and hurts my eyes.

• わさびがえ辛がらすぎて、むせた。

  The wasabi was so pungent that I choked.