Translation guide
Describes something extremely funny, causing loud laughter, or noisy and chaotic.
To describe a situation, joke, or person that is hilariously funny, causing loud laughter.
Literally 'explosive laughter'. Used as a noun or suru-verb to describe something that makes people roar with laughter.
His joke was uproarious.
Means 'so funny it makes your stomach twist'. A vivid, colloquial way to say something is uproariously funny.
To describe a loud, disorderly situation, such as a party, crowd, or event.
The English word 'uproarious' covers both 'extremely funny' and 'noisy/chaotic'. Japanese has distinct words for each nuance. Using 騒々しい for a joke would sound odd.
His joke is noisy. (unnatural)
That comedian's routine is uproarious.
A four-character idiom meaning 'sidesplitting laughter'. Formal or literary, used to describe something extremely funny.
The comedy was a series of uproarious moments.
Means 'noisy', 'boisterous', or 'tumultuous'. Commonly used for loud environments.
The party was uproarious, and we got a complaint from the neighbor.
Refers to a loud, bustling noise, often from crowds or city life. Slightly formal.
I couldn't hear your voice in the uproarious market.
A colloquial term for a wild, noisy party or uproar. Often implies merrymaking.
Last night was an uproarious party that echoed through the neighborhood.