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Japanese
| Alternative spelling
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| 大騷ぎ (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Compound of 大 (ō, “big, large”) + 騒ぎ (sawagi, “noise, commotion”, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 騒ぐ (sawagu, “to be noisy, to make a commotion”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
大騒ぎ • (ōsawagi) ←おほさわぎ (ofosawagi)?
- an uproar, a brouhaha
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN