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やかましい

atejiusually written using kana aloneい adjectiveadjective (generic)

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Meanings

  • noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous
  • much talked of, much-discussed, vexed
  • strict, severe, stern
  • particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping

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Example sentences

となり部屋へや音楽おんがくやかましくてねむれない。

The music from the next room is so noisy that I can't sleep.

かれ食事しょくじのマナーについてやかましいひとだ。

He is a fussy person when it comes to table manners.

工事こうじおとやかましくて会議かいぎちゅう電話でんわはなすのがむずかしかった。

The construction noise was so loud that it was difficult to talk on the phone during the meeting.

品質ひんしつ管理かんりかんして、あの上司じょうしとくやかましいことでられている。

That supervisor is known for being particularly strict about quality control.

まつりのよる町中まちじゅうやかましく静寂せいじゃくなどというものは微塵みじんかんじられなかった。

On the night of the festival, the entire town was clamorous, and there was not even a trace of silence to be felt.