Kanji

騒

騒

boisterous, make noise, clamor, disturb, excite

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

18 strokes

Radical

馬部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ソウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

さわぐ, うれい, さわがしい

Common Readings

ソウ, さわ…ぐ

Example sentences

騒ぐ さわぐ
子供たちが公園で騒いでいる。

The children are making a noise in the park.

おまえら おまえら
おまえら、そんなに騒ぐな！

You guys, don't make so much noise!

騒ぎ さわぎ
駅の前で大きな騒ぎがあった

There was a big commotion in front of the station.

落ち着く おちつく
騒ぎがようやく落ち着いた。

The commotion finally settled down.

騒がしい さわがしい
外が急に騒がしくなった。

It suddenly became noisy outside.

なにやら なにやら
なにやら騒がしい音が聞こえる。

I hear some kind of noisy sound.

物騒 ぶっそう
最近は物騒な世の中になった。

The world has become a dangerous place lately.

騒動 そうどう
駅前でちょっとした騒動が起きた。

A small disturbance occurred in front of the station.

張本人 ちょうほんにん
彼がこの騒動の張本人だ。

He is the one who caused this commotion.

大騒ぎ おおさわぎ
宝くじが当たって、家族中が大騒ぎになった。

When I won the lottery, the whole family made a big fuss.

Example Vocabulary

騒ぐ

さわぐ

to make noise; to be rowdy; to make a fuss

騒ぎ

さわぎ

commotion; noise; uproar; disturbance

騒がしい

さわがしい

noisy; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled

物騒

ぶっそう

dangerous, risky, unsettled

騒動

そうどう

disturbance; riot; trouble; uproar

大騒ぎ

おおさわぎ

uproar; big fuss; commotion

喧騒

けんそう

bustle; tumult; noise

騒々しい

そうぞうしい

noisy; boisterous; turbulent

騒音

そうおん

noise, cacophony

胸騒ぎ

むなさわぎ

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