Meaning of せっかち in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level せっかち

Romaji sekkachi

Parts of speech

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

hasty; impatient

Examples of , せっかち in a sentence

妹はせっかちだからよく忘れ物をする。

My sister is always in such a hurry that she often leaves things behind.
私に返事をするのに彼女はややせっかちであった。

She was a bit hasty in answering me.
せっかちな運転者が赤信号を無視して交差点を通りぬけた。

An impatient driver forced his way through the crossing against the red light.

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