(いか)

いかり
noun
anger, rage, wrath
1. anger, rage
A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility.
(いか)(かん)じた
I felt anger.
My face turned red with anger.
Please calm your anger.
Her anger is understandable.
I was trembling with anger.
I said it with anger.
2. wrath, fury
Intense or violent anger.
The people's anger exploded.
He incurred the wrath of God.
His fury was intense.
I ended up incurring their anger.
There was no sign of her fury subsiding.

(いか)り is the noun form of (いか)る (to get angry). It covers a range from everyday anger to intense fury. More literary and formal than (おこ)こと.

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RELATED VERB:

  • (いか)る: to be angry (literary)
  • (おこ): to get angry (colloquial)