JLPT N4 Elementary
怒る
To get angry or to scold someone.
Readings
Other forms
怒ります polite form
怒った plain past
怒って te-form
怒らない plain negative
怒られる passive form
1 Godan Verb (Intransitive)
To get angry" / "To be mad
Describes the emotional reaction of feeling offended, frustrated, or displeased by a situation or person.
Example
彼 は ささいな こと で 、 すぐに 怒る 。
He gets angry right away over trivial things.
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2 Godan Verb (Transitive)
To scold" / "To tell off
Refers to verbalizing dissatisfaction or reprimanding someone for a mistake or bad behavior.
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