Zatsuon

JLPT N2

雑音 (Zatsuon) is a Japanese noun meaning “noise (usu. unpleasant), interference (e.g. radio), static, noise”.

Meanings

  1. nounnoise (usu. unpleasant)
  2. nouninterference (e.g. radio); static; noise
  3. noungossip; irresponsible criticism

Examples

  • The radio is disturbed by noises.

  • I cannot put up with all that noise.

  • I can't concentrate on my work because of the noise.

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Kanji in 雑音

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