騒 — Boisterous / Make Noise / Clamor / Disturb

Master (高手)そう, さわ, うれい

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騒 (readings: そう, さわ, うれい; Japanese kanji) means “Boisterous / Make Noise / Clamor / Disturb”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 騒音 (noise).

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What does 騒 mean?

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Kanji	騒
Meaning	Boisterous / Make Noise / Clamor / Disturb
Readings	そう, さわ, うれい
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	騒音 (noise)

How to read 騒

騒 is read そう or さわ or うれい depending on the word.

Words with 騒

騒音tiếng ồn

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Updated: 2026-07-22