騒ぎ (さわぎ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

騒ぎ (さわぎ) means uproar / commotion / disturbance.

See example sentences below.

騒ぎ at a glance

騒ぎ

さわぎsawagi

N3noun

uproar / commotion / disturbance

騒ぎさわぎsawagiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

uproar / commotion / disturbance

Example 1

子どもたちが公園で騒いでいる。

Translation

Children are making a commotion in the park.

Example 2

夜中の騒ぎで眠れなかった。

Translation

I couldn’t sleep because of the noise at night.