body-part personality idioms
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A productive pattern in Japanese where personality traits and emotional states are expressed as states of body parts: 気が短い (impatient), 口が軽い (loose-lipped), 手が早い (quick to act), 頭が固い (stubborn), 腹が立つ (angry). 腹 (the belly), in particular, is the seat of disposition in this folk anatomy.
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