喧
喧

noisy, boisterous

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ケン

Kun

やかま.しいかまびす.しい

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喧嘩けんかケンカ諠譁NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #3207
1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

Examples
ケンとけんかしたのか。
Did you have a fight with Ken?
やかましい喧しい～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #6792
1

noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous

Examples
ジョーはやかましい隣人と口をきく間柄ではなかった。
Joe was not on speaking terms with his noisy neighbor.
2

much talked of; much-discussed; vexed

Examples
大気汚染に対しての世論がついにやかましくなった。
Public feeling against air pollution has at last become vocal.
3

strict; severe; stern

Examples
彼はその事にはあまりやかましくない。
He is not very strict about it.
4

particular; fussy; fastidious; fault-finding; carping

Examples
私の父は食べ物には大変やかましい。
My father cares much about food.
喧騒喧噪けんそう諠譟Noun～な Adj.Freq #10420
1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

Examples
大都会の喧騒と雑踏の中に住んでいると、時折田舎に出かけて行きたくなる。
Living in the noise and bustle of a large city, we sometimes feel like going into the country.
喧嘩を売るケンカを売るけんかをうるExpressionGodan verbFreq #14106
1

to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

口喧嘩口げんか口ゲンカくちげんかNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #26310
1

quarrel; dispute; argument

Examples
仲たがいをした原因は口げんかであった。
A quarrel brought about the break.
喧伝けんでんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #28415
1

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

大喧嘩大ゲンカおおげんかNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #30256
1

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

喧嘩腰ケンカ腰けんか腰けんかごしNoun～の Adj.Freq #31649
1

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence

Examples
えらくご機嫌ななめね、けんか腰にならないで。
Wow, you're really in a bad mood. Don't get scrappy.
痴話喧嘩痴話げんかちわげんかNounFreq #31930
1

lovers' quarrel

夫婦喧嘩夫婦げんか夫婦ゲンカふうふげんか (夫婦喧嘩／夫婦げんか)ふうふゲンカ (夫婦ゲンカ)NounFreq #39608
1

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

Examples
夫婦喧嘩したがすぐ仲直りした。
The couple quarreled, but soon made up.
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