Word details
怒る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 怒る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Intransitive verb
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper
Examples
その子は留守番をしなければならないと言って怒っていた。
The boy was cross at having to stay at home.
2
Transitive verb; Usu. in the passive
to scold; to tell (someone) off
Examples
それをそのままにしておきなさい。そうしないと怒られますよ。
Leave it as it is, or you will be scolded.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
怒
angry, be offended
9 strokesFrequency 1,221JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ドヌ
Kun
いか.るおこ.る
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