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激怒 (げきど, gekido) Japanese meaning: rage | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 激怒する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 激げき 怒ど する 激げき 怒ど しない Polite 激げき 怒ど します 激げき 怒ど しません Past polite 激げき 怒ど しました 激げき 怒ど しませんでした Past 激げき 怒ど した 激げき 怒ど しなかった Te-form 激げき 怒ど して 激げき 怒ど しないで Desire 激げき 怒ど したい 激げき 怒ど したくない Potential 激げき 怒ど できる 激げき 怒ど できない Passive 激げき 怒ど される 激げき 怒ど されない Causative 激げき 怒ど させる 激げき 怒ど させない Causative passive 激げき 怒ど させられる 激げき 怒ど させられない Volitional 激げき 怒ど しよう Polite volitional 激げき 怒ど しましょう Imperative 激げき 怒ど しろ 激げき 怒ど するな Conditional 激げき 怒ど すれば 激げき 怒ど しなければ Tara conditional 激げき 怒ど したら 激げき 怒ど しなかったら
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民みん
が
激げき
怒ど
し
た
。
The citizens were furious at his remarks.
The company president flew into a rage when he heard the report of misconduct.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 に 激げき 怒ど する to be furious at someone
He was furious at his subordinate's mistake.
〈 事こと 〉 に 激げき 怒ど する to be enraged by something (an event, remark, etc.)
Many people were enraged by that remark.
激げき 怒ど して 〈 動どう 詞し 〉 to do something in a fit of rage
He stormed out of the room in a rage.
Kanji 激 violent, get excited, enraged Related words· 10 怒り is the general, neutral noun for anger, while 激怒 specifically describes intense, explosive rage.
憤慨 conveys indignation or resentment at perceived unfairness, whereas 激怒 focuses purely on the intensity of the anger itself.
激昂 describes becoming violently agitated or worked up and sounds more literary than 激怒, which is the more common word for pure rage.
立腹 is a milder, more formal word for taking offense or getting angry, while 激怒 implies a much more violent outburst of fury.
Show 6 more 激怒 is a formal, written-register noun for intense rage, while ブチ切れ is casual slang for suddenly losing one's temper.
激怒する is a more formal, written word for becoming furious, while キレる is colloquial and emphasizes a sudden loss of self-control.
激怒 means intense anger specifically, while 激情 covers any violent emotion, not just anger.
激怒 describes intense fury, often as a sudden reaction, while 怒気 is a quieter, more literary word for an underlying air of anger.
Don't confuse with 激動 (turbulent change/upheaval) is easily confused with 激怒 (fury) because of the shared 激 and similar sound, but the meanings are unrelated.
激怒 means to become furious or enraged, while 激論 refers to a heated verbal argument, not a state of anger itself.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound of 激, associated with intensity or violence, and 怒, anger. The compound straightforwardly denotes intense anger or fury.
激怒する means to become furious or enraged, a much more intense reaction than the everyday irritation of 腹立つ.
激怒する describes a more intense, furious anger, while 怒り出す simply marks the moment anger begins, regardless of intensity.
