Japanese

さわぐ
Meaning: to make noise; to be rowdy; to make a fuss
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 騒ぐ 騒がない
Polite 騒ぎます 騒ぎません
Past 騒いだ 騒がなかった
Polite + Past 騒ぎました 騒ぎませんでした
Te-form 騒いで 騒がなくて
Potential 騒げる 騒げない
Passive 騒がれる 騒がれない
Causative 騒がせる 騒がせない
Causative + Passive 騒がされる 騒がされない
Imperative 騒げ 騒ぐな

Handwriting

騒
ぐ

Example sentences

The children are making a noise in the park.
おまえら、そんなに騒ぐな!
You guys, don't make so much noise!
深夜に大声で騒ぐのは、非常に非常識な行為だ。
Shouting in a loud voice in the middle of the night is a nuisance to neighbors and extremely thoughtless.
あのチンピラは、いつも駅前で騒いでいる。
That hoodlum is always making a noise in front of the station.
近所の餓鬼共が公園で騒いでいる。
The neighborhood brats are making a noise in the park.
夜中に騒ぐのは近所の人に大迷惑だ。
Making noise in the middle of the night is a huge nuisance to the neighbors.

Usage Notes

Used when people or things make a lot of noise or cause a commotion.

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