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欲求不満 (yokkyuufuman) Japanese meaning: frustration | Kotomora
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He is irritated from frustration.
When frustration builds up, it becomes stress.
Kanji 欲 longing, covetousness, greed Related words 欲求不満 is a broader clinical-sounding term for frustration of desires (not only sexual), while 悶々 in its slang sense is specifically about sexual frustration.
欲求不満 is the more formal, clinical Japanese term for frustration used in psychology, while フラストレーション is the everyday loanword.
Etymology Compound of 欲求 (desire, want) and 不満 (dissatisfaction, discontent). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word is a straightforward Sino-Japanese compound.
