The kanji 騒: meaning, readings and stroke order

騒

Meaning: make noise, noisy
On reading: ソウ sou
Kun reading: さわ（ぐ） sawagu、さわ（がしい） sawagashii
Strokes: 18
Radical: 馬 horse
Level: Level 7 · junior high school
Old form: 騷

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: ồn ào, làm ồn (tao)
Japanese: さわぐ。うるさい。
Korean: 떠들다, 시끄럽다 (소)
Chinese: 吵闹、喧哗 (骚)

Readings, words and example sentences

ソウ sou · on reading · less common

騒そう音おん
noise
工事の 騒そう音おんが気になります。
The noise from the construction bothers me.

さわ（ぐ） sawagu · kun reading

騒さわぐ
to make noise, to be rowdy
教室で 騒さわいではいけません。
You must not make noise in the classroom.

さわ（がしい） sawagashii · kun reading · less common

騒さわがしい
noisy
外が 騒さわがしいです。
It is noisy outside.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.