癪しゃく

noun, na-adjective

annoyance; irritation; vexation

Used for a feeling of irritation or frustration, often in the phrase 癪に障る (しゃくにさわる) meaning 'to get on one's nerves'.

• 彼かれの態たい度どが癪しゃくに障さわった。

  His attitude got on my nerves.

• 癪しゃくな言いい方かたをしないでくれ。

  Don't say it in such an irritating way.

noun

abdominal spasms; cramps; convulsions

Dated medical term for abdominal cramps or spasms; now mostly replaced by 腹痛 (ふくつう) or けいれん.

• 昔むかしは癪しゃくという言こと葉ばが腹ふく痛つうを指さすのに使つかわれた。

  In the past, the word 癪 was used to refer to stomach cramps.