やかまし
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Usually written in kana
1. noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous
2. much talked of; much-discussed; vexed
3. strict; severe; stern
4. particular; fussy; fastidious; fault-finding; carping
Pitch accent
かまし
Top 6800
Composed of
iron pot; kettle
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
nagging; fault-finding
Examples (7 in total)
The children were so noisy that I couldn't study.
His music is too noisy.
My mother is strict about manners.
She's very particular about her choice of hotels.
My father cares much about food.
I told the children to be quiet, but they just kept on being noisy.
Someone is knocking loudly at the door.