VocabJLPT N3
to go mad
Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to go mad
  2. 2. to lose one's mind
  3. 3. to get out of order
  4. 4. to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.)
This verb describes something going wrong, becoming disordered, or a person going mad or losing their mind. It can refer to a schedule being thrown off, a machine malfunctioning, or someone becoming mentally unstable.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Being alone in such a quiet room, I feel like I'm going to lose my mind.

Sentence 2

Honestly, that kind of unreasonable demand is just crazy, isn't it?

Sentence 3

"Have you lost your mind?" my little brother said, eyes wide.

Sentence 4

Watching the same mistake happen over and over is driving me insane!

Sentence 5

He said half-jokingly, "I think I might've lost it."