騒動する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 騒動する | 騒動しない |
| Polite | 騒動します | 騒動しません |
| Past polite | 騒動しました | 騒動しませんでした |
| Past | 騒動した | 騒動しなかった |
| Te-form | 騒動して | 騒動しないで |
| Desire | 騒動したい | 騒動したくない |
| Potential | 騒動できる | 騒動できない |
| Passive | 騒動される | 騒動されない |
| Causative | 騒動させる | 騒動させない |
| Causative passive | 騒動させられる | 騒動させられない |
| Volitional | 騒動しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 騒動しましょう | |
| Imperative | 騒動しろ | 騒動するな |
| Conditional | 騒動すれば | 騒動しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 騒動したら | 騒動しなかったら |
The news caused a riot in the streets.
暴徒が騒動を起こした。
The mob started a riot.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Used for non-physical public commotion, especially in media or social contexts: a scandal, controversy, or loud public reaction.
政治家の発言が大騒動になった。
The politician's remark caused a huge uproar.
SNSでちょっとした騒動が起きた。
A small controversy broke out on social media.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Describes a smaller-scale, often personal or familial conflict, such as a feud or tussle. Less common than the broader 'uproar' sense.
遺産をめぐって親族間で騒動が続いている。
A feud over the inheritance continues among the relatives.
隣人との境界線のことで騒動になった。
It turned into a dispute with the neighbor over the property line.
That remark turned into a huge uproar online.
He caused a scandal at the company and was forced to quit.
Riots broke out in various regions due to the rice shortage.
I happened to be there and got caught up in the commotion.
After a while, the uproar finally settled down.
騒動 is a milder, more general term for a commotion or fuss, while 騒乱 implies a more serious riot or violent disorder, often used in legal contexts.
騒動 highlights the chaos or uproar caused by an event, while 大事件 emphasizes the seriousness or significance of the event itself.
騒動 emphasizes the resulting uproar or disturbance, while 事件 focuses on the incident itself, which may or may not cause a commotion.
騒動 highlights the uproar or commotion that results from a problem, while 大事（おおごと） highlights the gravity of the problem itself.
騒動 describes a disturbance or uproar, often with negative connotations, while センセーション can be positive or negative excitement in the media.
disturbance; kerfuffle; commotion