騒音|そうおんsouon[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounnoise; din
   その騒音そうおんには我慢がまんできない。↗

   I can't put up with the noise.

• Synonym喧騒けんそうWrittenWritten/formal word for the clamor of many people, as in 「都会の喧騒」; it stresses lively bustle, while 「騒音」 is noise you find unpleasant.
• Synonym喧囂けんごうWrittenRare written word for the din of loud voices; in ordinary use say 「喧騒」 or 「騒がしさ」.
• RelatedどよめきNeutralA stir running through a crowd, as in 「会場のどよめき」, whether from amazement or alarm; 「騒音」 is unpleasant noise.
• Antonym静寂せいじゃくNeutralStillness and quiet — the direct opposite of 「騒音」.
• Antonym無音むおんNeutralThe absence of sound, or sound that cannot be heard — the opposite of 「騒音」.

Use 「騒音」 for unpleasant noise. For the lively din of a city or crowd choose 「喧騒」, and for a stir running through a crowd 「どよめき」; 「喧囂」 is rare. The opposite of 「騒音」 is 「静寂」.

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1. うるさく不快ふかいな音おと。