Word Meaning 焦らす

じらす jirasu

焦らす is read as じらす (jirasu) and means to tease.

Meaning

English

to tease
to irritate
to tantalize
to keep (someone) in suspense

Reading

Kana

じらす

Romaji

jirasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 23430 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

焦がす

こがす

to burn

焦点

しょうてん

focus

焦げる

こげる

to burn

焦る

あせる

to be in a hurry

焦燥

しょうそう

impatience

焦り

あせり

impatience

焦げ付き

こげつき

a bad debt

焦土

しょうど

scorched earth

焦眉

しょうび

emergency

焦点が合う

しょうてんがあう

to be in focus

焦土戦術

しょうどせんじゅつ

scorched-earth strategy (tactics)

焦点深度

しょうてんしんど

depth of focus