怒る

おこる

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper
2. Godan verb, Transitive to scold; to tell (someone) off (usu. in the passive)

Kanji

• 怒 angry. Read as おこる.

Example sentences

• 彼女は私に怒っています。
  She is mad at me.
• 君が怒るのももっともだ。
  You have good reason to be angry.
• あなたが怒るのももっともだ。
  You have good reason to be angry.
• 興奮する事と怒る事は決して同じではない。
  Getting excited is not at all the same as getting angry.
• 怒ってるの？
  Are you mad?

Common phrases

• 怒り出す (おこりだす) to fly into a rage
• 本気で怒る

Related forms

• 怒らす (おこらす) to make (someone) angry (transitive partner)

Words containing 怒る

• 怒り上戸 (おこりじょうご) quarrelsome drinker
• 怒りん坊 (おこりんぼう) short-tempered person
• 怒りっぽい (おこりっぽい) hot-tempered

And 1 more.

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