Vocab Info

N2 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

騒動(そうどう)strife, riot, rebellion, turmoil, (media) uproar, brouhaha, (public) outcry, feud, tussle, quarrel, dispute

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    1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        riot, rebellion, turmoil, strife

      2. 2.

        (media) uproar, brouhaha, (public) outcry, scandal, controversy

      3. 3.

        feud, tussle, quarrel, dispute

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    騒動 【そうどう】

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      (こめ)不足(ぶそく)騒動(そうどう)()きました。

      A strife occurred due to a shortage of rice.

      • N2

      社長(しゃちょう)(うそ)がバレたので、騒動(そうどう)になった。

      The president caught me lying so there was an uproar.

      • N2

      会社(かいしゃ)騒動(そうどう)()こした社員(しゃいん)退職(たいしょく)(うなが)す。

      I encourage the employee who caused turmoil in the company to resign.

      • N2

      騒動(そうどう)迅速(じんそく)(おさ)めてこそ、(たよ)りになるリーダーと()えます。

      Only those who can quickly settle a dispute can be called dependable leaders.

      • N2

      トイレットペーパーを()()める騒動(そうどう)()きた。なお、問題(もんだい)(いっ)週間(しゅうかん)解決(かいけつ)した。

      There was an uproar over buying all the toilet paper. The problem was resolved within a week.

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