How to say 'Noisy' in Japanese | 騒がしい

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The Japanese word for Noisy is 'Sawagashii', written as 騒がしい in Japanese.'Noisy' in hiragana is さわがしい.

word

騒がしい

Meaning

Noisy

Reading

さわがしい

sawagashii

Kanji

騒Clamor, Boisterous

Explanation

The Japanese adjective '騒がしい (さわがしい)' means 'noisy'. It is used to describe situations, environments, or sounds that are loud, chaotic, or disruptive. This word often carries a negative connotation, implying that the noise is bothersome or overwhelming. For example: The classroom is noisy「教室が騒がしい」(きょうしつがさわがしい). The city streets are noisy at night「夜の街は騒がしい」(よるのまちはさわがしい). It can also be used metaphorically to describe a tumultuous or unsettled situation, such as 'a noisy political climate'「騒がしい政治状況」(さわがしいせいじじょうきょう).

Part Of Speech

adjective

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4469

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an i-adjective. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 騒がしい

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

騒

Meaning

Clamor, Boisterous

Hiragana in the Word 騒がしい

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

が

Reading

hiragana

し

Reading

Shi

hiragana

い

Reading

Words Related to 騒がしい Through the Kanji 騒

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 騒 as well.

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騒ぐ

Meaning

Make noise, Cause a fuss

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騒ぎ

Meaning

Commotion

word

騒音

Meaning

Noise

word

騒動

Meaning

Disturbance

word

騒々しい

Meaning

Noisy

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