怒る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 怒る
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.
Kanji in this Word
怒
9 strokes
Frequency: 1221
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
angry
be offended
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ド
ヌ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いか.る
おこ.る
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