Japanese symbol for “noisy”
騒然
そうぜん
Romaji: souzen
noisy; confused; uproarious
In Japanese, noisy is 騒然, read そうぜん (souzen).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-t, adv-to noisy; confused; uproarious
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “noisy”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 騒がしい | さわがしい sawagashii | noisy; boisterous |
| 騒々しい | そうぞうしい souzoushii | noisy; loud; boisterous |
| 煩い | うるさい urusai | noisy; loud |
| 喧しい | やかましい yakamashii | noisy; loud; clamorous |
| ノイジー | ノイジー noijii | noisy |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 騒動 | そうどう soudou | riot; rebellion; turmoil |
| 騒ぎ | さわぎ sawagi | uproar; disturbance |
| 騒音 | そうおん souon | noise; din |
| 大騒ぎ | おおさわぎ oosawagi | clamour; clamor; uproar |
| 騒ぐ | さわぐ sawagu | to make noise; to make racket; to be noisy |
| 物騒 | ぶっそう bussou | dangerous; unsettled; troubled |
| 自然 | しぜん shizen | nature |
| 当然 | とうぜん touzen | natural; right; proper |
See also: Chinese symbol for “noisy”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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