also: ノイジーマイノリティー
noun
noisy minority
A loanword from English referring to a small but vocal group that attracts disproportionate attention, often in social or political contexts.
SNSではノイジーマイノリティの意見が目立つことがある。
On social media, the opinions of the noisy minority can sometimes stand out.
政策決定において、ノイジーマイノリティの声に振り回されないことが重要だ。
In policy-making, it is important not to be swayed by the voices of the noisy minority.
The contrasting term 'silent majority', referring to the large group of people who do not express their opinions publicly.
Loanword from English 'noisy minority', directly borrowed into Japanese.