辛しん気き臭くさい

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Meanings

1

i-adjective

depressing; gloomy; grim

Kansai dialect. Describes a situation, story, or expression that feels dark, heavy, or dispiriting.

この映えい画が、めっちゃ辛しん気き臭くさい話はなしやな。
This movie has a really depressing story, doesn't it?
彼かれの

辛しん

気き

臭くさ

い

顔かお

を

見み

る

と

、

こっち

まで

気き

が

滅め

入い

る

。

Seeing his grim face makes me feel down too.

2

i-adjective

irritating; annoying; tedious

Kansai dialect. Used for people, tasks, or situations that are frustratingly slow, bothersome, or boring.

あの店てん員いん、対たい応おうが辛しん気き臭くさくてかなわん。
That clerk is so irritatingly slow, I can't stand it.
この作さ業ぎょう、ほんま辛しん気き臭くさいわ。
This task is really tedious.

Written forms

辛しん気き臭くさい
Standard kanji spelling for this Kansai dialect adjective.
辛しん気きくさい
Common mixed kanji-kana spelling.

Kanji

辛spicy, bitter, hot
気spirit, mind, air
臭stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking

Similar words

陰いん気き
陰気 is standard Japanese for 'gloomy' or 'melancholy', while 辛気臭い is a Kansai dialect word with a similar meaning but also carries a nuance of irritation or frustration.
うっとうしい
うっとうしい is standard Japanese for 'annoying' or 'gloomy' (weather, mood), but 辛気臭い is specifically dialectal and often implies a tedious, slow annoyance.

Etymology

The exact derivation is uncertain. It likely combines 辛気 (shinki, 'irritation' or 'worry') with 臭い (kusai, '-smelling'), giving a sense of 'reeking of gloom or irritation'. The form 心気 is a search-only variant.