怒鳴る（どなる）
JLPT N3 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: to shout/yell
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 怒鳴ります | どなります |
| te-form | 怒鳴って | どなって |
| ta-form (past) | 怒鳴った | どなった |
| nai-form (negative) | 怒鳴らない | どならない |
| potential form | 怒鳴れる | どなれる |
Example sentences
- 大きな声で怒鳴るのはやめてほしい。 — I wish you'd stop yelling in a loud voice.
- 怒鳴るより、静かに話すほうが伝わる。 — Speaking calmly gets through better than shouting.
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