Frequency rank: 3,416. – 3,418.
- to shout (in anger); to yell
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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[Person] yells [Words]
He yells in a loud voice.
[Person] yells [Emotion]
[Person] yells due to [Reason]
[Person] yells at [Time]
[Person] yells at [Place]
[Person] yells at [Event]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to shout (in anger); to yell
This meaning is used when someone raises their voice due to strong emotions like anger, frustration, or excitement.
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Generated related terms (experimental)
どなる怒鳴る【どなる】
Refers to shouting or yelling, usually in anger or frustration.
さけぶ叫ぶ【さけぶ】
Means to scream or cry out, often expressing strong emotions.
Means to criticize or condemn someone, often in a loud manner.
おこる怒る【おこる】
Means to get angry, which can lead to shouting but doesn't imply it.
Means to intimidate or pressure someone, potentially through loudness or strong presence.
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Example sentences
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When the teacher started shouting, they dropped what they were doing and ran out.
When I asked Dad for more money, he really blew up and started to yell at me.
Don't shout at the crying child. It only adds fuel to the fire.