English–Japanese
“get angry” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiokoru
Example
母はすぐに怒ります。haha wa su gu ni oko ri ma su
My mother gets angry easily.
How to say “get angry” in Japanese
“Get angry” in Japanese is 怒る (okoru).
Describes anger rising in response to something unpleasant, sometimes leading to an angry reprimand.
Example sentences with 怒る
弟はすぐに怒ります。otōto wa su gu ni oko ri ma su
My little brother gets angry quickly.
彼は失礼なことを言われて怒りました。kare wa shitsu rei na ko to o i wa re te oko ri ma shi ta
He got angry when someone said something rude to him.
Tips for using 怒る
- The polite form 怒ります (okorimasu) appears in everyday statements about someone who becomes angry, making it a useful form to recognize in conversation.