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かしましい

also: かまびすしい

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Meanings

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i-adjective

noisy; boisterous

usually written using kana alone

Typically used to describe a group of people, especially women, talking loudly and energetically. Often carries a slightly negative or critical tone, implying the noise is bothersome. The word is strongly associated with the phrase 姦しい (three women) and is sometimes used in a sexist manner.

See also: やかましい

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