Keyword
noisy
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2284
Readings
けん
(89%)
げん
(8%)
Composed of
mouth
formally declare
Mnemonic

When you formally declare too much with your mouth, you're being noisy.

Used in vocabulary (56 in total)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
Examples (32 in total)
Yes, actually, we had a bit of a quarrel about that.
Were you quarreling again?
It's not that we're fighting.