How to say 'Be rough' in Japanese | 荒れる

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The Japanese word for Be rough is 'Areru', written as 荒れる in Japanese.'Be rough' in hiragana is あれる.

word

荒れる

Meaning

Be rough

Reading

あれる

areru

Kanji

荒Wild, Rough

Explanation

The Japanese verb '荒れる (あれる)' primarily means 'to be rough' or 'to be wild'. It is often used to describe weather conditions, such as storms or rough seas, but can also describe emotional states or chaotic situations. For example: The sea is rough today「今日は海が荒れている」(きょうはうみがあれている). His emotions were wild「彼の感情が荒れていた」(かれのかんじょうがあれていた). Additionally, it can describe something becoming ruined or neglected, such as a garden or a relationship. For example: The garden has become overgrown「庭が荒れている」(にわがあれている).

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4688

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 荒れる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

荒

Meaning

Wild, Rough

Hiragana in the Word 荒れる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

れ

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 荒れる Through the Kanji 荒

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 荒 as well.

word

荒い

Meaning

Rough

word

荒す

Meaning

Damage

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'Areru' means 'Be rough' .

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