English–Japanese

“make noise” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisawagu

Example

子どもたちが騒ぎます。ko do mo ta chi ga sawa gi ma su

The children make noise.

Illustration for 騒ぐ (make noise)

How to say “make noise” in Japanese

“Make noise” in Japanese is 騒ぐ (sawagu).

Describes creating audible commotion instead of remaining quiet, often through loud voices or active movement.

Full entry for 騒ぐ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 騒ぐ

赤ちゃんが寝ているので、騒がないでください。aka cha n ga ne te i ru no de sawa ga na i de ku da sa i

Please do not make noise because the baby is sleeping.

Tips for using 騒ぐ

  • In everyday conversation, 騒ぐ (sawagu) often describes children or a group making noise, whereas 騒がしい (sawagashii) describes the place or atmosphere as noisy.

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