Annoyed in Thai

“Annoyed” in Thai is รำคาญram-kaan; you'll also hear หงุดหงิดngùt-ngìt (cranky).

รำคาญ ram-kaan

annoyed; annoying adjective

ram mid
kaan mid

Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

หงุดหงิด ngùt-ngìt

irritable, cranky, grumpy adjective

ngùt low
ngìt low

Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.

How to use it

รำคาญram-kaan is the feeling something gives you: a buzzing mosquito, a pushy salesman, a phone that won't stop ringing. Add น่าnâa for the thing itself: น่ารำคาญnâa ram-kaan, annoying. หงุดหงิดngùt-ngìt is a mood rather than a reaction: irritable and cranky after a bad night or before lunch.

Other spellings you'll see

There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:

ramkhan
ram kan
rumkarn
ram khaan
ngud ngid

More feelings in Thai

All feelings

มีความสุข mii kwaam-sùk Happy
to be happy
เสียใจ sǐa-jai Sad
ซึมเศร้า suem-sâo Depressed
เหงา ngǎo Lonely
คิดถึงบ้าน kít-tǔeng bâan Homesick
homesick (literally 'miss home')
ร้องไห้ ráwng-hâai Cry
to cry

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones