Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper.

Godan verb, transitive verb

Usu. in the passive.
  1. to scold, to tell (someone) off.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
怒る おこる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

angry, be offended
おこ.る いか.る ド (7th, N3)
guy, slave, manservant
やつ ド やっこ (7th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)