To Get Angry
To Get Mad
intransitive verb, godan verb
Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means angry, the verb vocab version is to get angry.
Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use the kun'yomi reading. You didn't learn that reading with this kanji, so here's a mnemonic to help you: You're starting to get angry about something. It's mostly this okra (おこ). It tastes terrible.
山崎さんは怒ると鼻の穴を大きくふくらませるクセがあるんです。
Mr. Yamazaki has a habit of inflating his nose holes when he gets angry.
おかしいな？別に怒らせるようなこと言ったつもりはないんだけど...。
It's weird. I don't think I had said anything that would make him mad.
ごめんってば。そんなに怒らないでよ。
I'm sorry. Please don't get so angry.
「フグ、どうしてサーモンがお前のことを怒っているのか分からないんだろ？」「うん。さっぱり分からないよ。」「そうだと思ったよ。」
"Fugu, you don’t understand why Salmon is mad at you, do you?" "No, I have no idea." "That’s what I thought."