Japanese

はらがたつ
Meaning: to get angry; to take offense; to be furious
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 腹が立つ 腹が立たない
Polite 腹が立ちます 腹が立ちません
Past 腹が立った 腹が立たなかった
Polite + Past 腹が立ちました 腹が立ちませんでした
Te-form 腹が立って 腹が立たなくて
Potential 腹が立てる 腹が立てない
Passive 腹が立たれる 腹が立たれない
Causative 腹が立たせる 腹が立たせない
Causative + Passive 腹が立たされる 腹が立たされない
Imperative 腹が立て 腹が立つな

Handwriting

腹
が
立
つ

Example sentences

I'm really angry at his lies.
そんなことを言うと、よけいに腹が立つ。
Saying such things only makes me angrier.

Usage Notes

Literal meaning: 'stomach stands up'. Used when one cannot suppress their anger.

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