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怒

Angry
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingド、ヌ
Kun readingおこ.る、いか.る
JōyōGrade 8Level 27

Verbs with «怒»

怒る
  1. to get angry
  2. to get mad
  3. to lose one's temper
  4. to scold
  5. to tell (someone) off

Popular Usage

怒る怒り

Radicals and components

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Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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guy · woman (女) · crotch · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 759

Compound words

怒るおこる
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
怒りいかり
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
激怒げきど
rage; fury
怒気どき
anger; wrath
怒号どごう
angry roar; bellow
怒涛どとう
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
怒鳴るどなる
to shout (in anger); to yell
喜怒哀楽きどあいらく
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings
怒らせるおこらせる
to make (someone) angry; to anger; to offend; to rile up; to provoke (to anger)
怒鳴り込むどなりこむ
to storm in with a yell
赫怒かくど
greatly enraged
怒濤どとう
surging waves
憤怒ふんぬ
anger
忿怒ふんぬ
anger
怒らすおこらす
to make (someone) angry
狂瀾怒涛きょうらんどとう
maelstrom
狂瀾怒濤きょうらんどとう
maelstrom
疾風怒涛しっぷうどとう
storm and stress
疾風怒濤しっぷうどとう
storm and stress
争い怒るあらそいいかる
to be angry and quarrelsome
怒涛の勢いどとうのいきおい
with great vigour
怒濤の勢いどとうのいきおい
with great vigour

Kun Reading Examples

彼はちらっと見て彼女が怒っているのを知った。おこる
He glanced at her and saw she was angry.tatoeba
彼は彼女をチラッと見て怒っているのに気づいた。おこる
He glanced at her and saw she was angry.tatoeba

Additional Examples

彼は腹を立てて私に怒鳴った。
He lost his temper and shouted at me.tatoeba
彼は侮辱されたがどうにか怒りをおさえた。
In spite of being insulted, he managed to keep his temper.tatoeba
助六はぶしつけな呼び声に怒る。
Sukeroku gets angry at such a rude call.wiki
怒る武時は、その場で刺客を殺してしまう。
Taketoki, being angry, killed the assassin on the spot.wiki
徳一に対する怒り
Anger against Tokuitsuwiki
頼朝の怒りを買う。
This enraged Yoritomo.wiki

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Anger. 奴 (slave) + 心 (heart) — a slave's heart boiling with resentment.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 怒

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