NichiDict

怒る

N4
おこる
[okoru]
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Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper

2.GodanTransitive

to scold; to tell (someone) off

Other Readings

怒る」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

彼は怒ると周りが見えなくなる。

When he gets angry, he loses sight of his surroundings.

宿題を忘れて先生に怒られた

I was scolded by the teacher for forgetting my homework.

遅刻して先生に怒られた

I was late and got scolded by the teacher.