漢字Kanji · in Animals & Wildlife
騒: boisterous, make noise
Also: clamor, disturb, excite
JLPT N118 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
馬 carries the meaning · 又 and 虫 are drawn in
18 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
ソウsou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 騒音そうおんnoise
- 騒動そうどうstrife, riot, rebellion
- 騒々しいそうぞうしいnoisy, boisterous
- 物騒なぶっそうなdangerous, disturbed, insecure
- 騒然とそうぜんとin an uproar, tumultuously
さわぐsawagu · kun'yomi · on its own
- 騒ぐさわぐclamor, make noise, get excited
さわがしいsawagashii · kun'yomi
- 騒がしいさわがしいnoisy
Also read うれい, with no example words in our sources. Words: Kanji alive, CC BY 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Gallop ahead! Imagine a spirited stallion charging across a field, its mane flying in the wind.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side騒 boisterous · 又 + 虫
vs験 verification · 㑒In ChineseSimplified 骚 · traditional 騷 · sāo
Three different forms: Japanese 騒, simplified 骚, traditional 騷.
- Simplified
- 骚 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 騷 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin sāo most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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