狂う

verb (godan)くるう · kuruu

1. Englishto go mad; to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to go insane

   • そんな話し方をするとは、彼は狂っていたに違いない。He must be crazy to talk like that.

2. Englishto get out of order; to go amiss; to malfunction; to become imprecise

   • あなたの時計、時間は狂いませんか。Does your watch keep good time?

3. Englishto go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through; to get mixed up

   • たくさんのことが起こって、スケジュールが狂ってしまった。A lot of things happened and my schedule was messed up.

4. Englishto go crazy (over someone or something); to get enthusiastic; to go wild

   • 彼はテニスに狂ってる。He is mad about tennis.

Source: JMdict (EDRDG) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG)