堪忍袋の緒が切れる。

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堪忍袋 の 緒 が 切れる 。

English Translation

My patience has come to the breaking point.

Furigana

堪忍袋(かんにんぶくろ)の緒(いとぐち)が切(き)れる。

Romanji

Kanninbukuro no itoguchi ga kireru.

Words

堪忍袋 (かんにんぶくろ)

one's store of patience

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

糸口 (いとぐち)

thread end; beginning; clue

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

切れる (きれる)

to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst; to collapse; to wear off; to stop working; to go dead; to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due; to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of; to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected; to cut well; to be sharp; to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able; to be short of; to drop under (a certain figure); to beat (e.g. a record time); to dry off; to curve; to veer; to shuffle (cards); to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip; to be able to do completely

Kanji

堪

Readings: カン、 タン、 た.える、 たま.る、 こら.える、 こた.える

Meanings: withstand, endure, support, resist

忍

Readings: ニン、 しの.ぶ、 しの.ばせる

Meanings: endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

袋

Readings: タイ、 ダイ、 ふくろ

Meanings: sack, bag, pouch

緒

Readings: ショ、 チョ、 お、 いとぐち

Meanings: thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state

切

Readings: セツ、 サイ、 き.る、 -き.る、 き.り、 -き.り、 -ぎ.り、 き.れる、 -き.れる、 き.れ、 -き.れ、 -ぎ.れ

Meanings: cut, cutoff, be sharp