Vocabulary

What does 怒鳴る (どなる, donaru) mean?

怒鳴る (どなる, donaru) means to shout angrily, to yell.

Quick facts
Readingどなる
Romajidonaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
どなる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondonaru

to shout angrily, to yell

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to shout (in anger); to yell

Example sentences

  • My father yelled in a loud voice.

  • Please don't yell like that.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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