English–Japanese

“get rough” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiareru

Example

海が荒れます。umi ga a re ma su

The sea gets rough.

Illustration for 荒れる (get rough)

How to say “get rough” in Japanese

“Get rough” in Japanese is 荒れる (areru).

Expresses a change from a calm or settled state to a rough, turbulent, or stormy one.

Full entry for 荒れる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 荒れる

台風が近づくと、海が荒れます。tai fū ga chika zu ku to umi ga a re ma su

When a typhoon approaches, the sea gets rough.

Tips for using 荒れる

  • In weather reports, 海が荒れる (umi ga areru) can signal conditions that make boat travel difficult or unsafe.

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