怒る（おこる）
JLPT N5 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: to get angry
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 怒ります | おこります |
| te-form | 怒って | おこって |
| ta-form (past) | 怒った | おこった |
| nai-form (negative) | 怒らない | おこらない |
| potential form | 怒れる | おこれる |
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Example sentences
- 弟がうそをついたので母が怒った。 — My mother got angry because my little brother told a lie.
- 小さなことで怒らないほうがいい。 — It's better not to get angry over small things.
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