English–Japanese

“glare at” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiniramu

Example

先生が私をにらみます。sen sei ga watashi o ni ra mi ma su

The teacher glares at me.

Illustration for にらむ (glare at)

How to say “glare at” in Japanese

“Glare at” in Japanese is にらむ (niramu).

Describes fixing an angry or hostile gaze on someone, often without speaking.

Full entry for にらむ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with にらむ

彼は何も言わずに、相手をにらみました。kare wa nan mo i wa zu ni ai te o ni ra mi ma shi ta

He glared at the other person without saying anything.

Tips for using にらむ

  • In English, glare at normally takes at before the person toward whom the angry gaze is directed.

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