“To get angry” in Japanese
Short answer
To get angry in Japanese is “キレる” (kireru). Full meaning: to get angry, to snap, to blow one's top, to lose one's temper, to flip.
Other ways to say “To get angry” in Japanese
怒る
ikaru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
腹立つ
haradatsu to get angry
いきり立つ
ikiritatsu to get angry, to lose one's temper
ムッと
mutto to be offended, to get angry, to be annoyed, to be miffed, to be huffy, to be sullen, to be upset; to be stuffy, to be stifling, to be muggy; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
剥れる
mukureru to become sullen, to sulk, to get angry, to take offense, to be miffed, to be upset; to peel (off), to come off
慍る
ikaru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
嗔る
ikaru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
瞋る
ikaru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
腹立っ
harada to get angry
いかる
ikaru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
怒れる
okoreru to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off; to get angry, to get mad
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