かしましい
kashimashii
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clamorous, noisy
/kaɕimaɕiː/
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Loud with many voices or sounds to the point of being intrusive to the ear.
Examples
人々の話し声がかしましく響いた。
The crowd’s voices rang out clamorously.
休み時間の教室はかしましかった。
The classroom was noisy during the break.
窓の外では鳥の声がかしましい。
The birds outside the window are clamorous.
祭りの後も通りはかしましいままだった。
The street remained noisy after the festival.
客の声がかしましくて読書に集中できない。
The customers are so loud that I cannot concentrate on reading.
Meanings
Examples
窓の外では鳥の声がかしましい。
The birds outside the window are clamorous.
休み時間の教室はかしましかった。
The classroom was noisy during the break.
人々の話し声がかしましく響いた。
The crowd’s voices rang out clamorously.
祭りの後も通りはかしましいままだった。
The street remained noisy after the festival.
客の声がかしましくて読書に集中できない。
The customers are so loud that I cannot concentrate on reading.
FAQ
Loud with many voices or sounds to the point of being intrusive to the ear.
It is read かしましい, written kashimashii.
When would you use かしましい?
More expressive and literary than ordinary うるさい, though still current; can describe people, birds, or a bustling place.
How is かしましい different from にぎやか?
にぎやか may praise a lively atmosphere; this word focuses on noise that presses on the listener’s ears.
How does かしましい change in a sentence?
An i-adjective: かしましく, かしましかった, かしましくない. Also written 姦しい.
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